# SDR AU971335

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 15, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Boeing 727-2J4
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-2J4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2j4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwa JT8D17
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Rod
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Cargo/Bag Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU971335

## Discrepancy

(AUS) MAIN CARGO DOOR ACTUATOR RADIUS ROD BROKEN AND DOOR SEAL DEPRESSOR DAMAGED. CAUSED BY A GUST OF WIND CATCHING THE DOOR DURING UNLOADING.

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