What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. FORWARD CARGO DOOR LOWER FORWARD STOP PAD FITTING 5 IS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING IAW AARD 51-00-05-1, AND DRAWINGS CDK2345 AND 5910141.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2017
- Submitted
- March 28, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N966TW
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53616
- Aircraft time
- 49,465 hours, 24,738 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Stop Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.