What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. MIDDLE CARGO DOOR STOP PAD FITTING IS CRACKED AT TOP AFT EDGE OF DOOR. INSTALLED NEW DOOR STOP FITTING IAW AARD 51-00-05-1 AND DRAWING 5910141.
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 2017
- Submitted
- April 27, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N965TW
- Make and model
- Doug MD83
- Aircraft serial
- 53615
- Aircraft time
- 49,519 hours, 24,713 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Stop Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.