What was found
DURING "C" CHECK THE FOLLOWING WAS FOUND; MAIN CARGO DOOR JAMMED AT AFT SECTION INTERIOR STA 270 BETWEEN L-20L TO L-21L WITH 5 INCH CRACK. REPLACED SIDE BEAN SECTION FROM PRODUCTION SPLICE TO L-21L P/N AE2450-11 IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21.
- Difficulty date
- March 12, 2003
- Submitted
- March 17, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N345JW
- Make and model
- Doug DC863
- Aircraft serial
- 46042
- Aircraft time
- 77,480 hours, 26,030 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.