SDR 96ZZZM1380

Service difficulty report · Spring · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
September 4, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC640
Part
Spring
Part number
1127511
Condition
Worn
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 3095 - ON TAXI, CREW REPORTED THE CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL HANDLE WORN AND THE HANDLE RETURN SPRING WEAK. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EXTERNAL HANDLE AND RETURN SPRING. OPS CHECK OF THE HANDLE AND CARGO DOOR WARNING SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD. REFERENCE MALA965109.