SDR ASAA2013032194215

Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date: March 21, 2013
Submitted: March 22, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N794AS
Make and model: Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial: 28889
Aircraft time: 48,165 hours, 26,730 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Structure
Part number: 1036541
Condition: Gouged
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.

What was found

AFT CARGO DOOR HANDLE MISSING RUBBER BUMPER AND DOOR STRUCTURE GOUGED. GOUGE IN DOOR HANDLE HOUSING IS OUT OF LIMITS REF AMM 52-31-15-801. REMOVED INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR AFT PIT DOOR HANDLE IAW AMM 52-31-14. REMOVED DOOR HANDLE HOUSING REF SRM 51-40-02. COMPLETED CARGO DOOR FLUSH HANDLE HSG REPLACED REF SRM 51-40-02. REINSTALLED THE AFT CARGO DOOR HANDLE REF AMM 52-31-14-004-054, STEPS 12-24, DOOR AND HANDLE OPS CH GOOD.