# SDR AU990712

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 12, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Beech 200BEECH
- Engine: Pwa PT6A42
- Propeller: Mcauly 4HFR34C754
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Misrepaired
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU990712

## Discrepancy

(AUS) BAGGAGE DOOR MODIFICATION POOR WORKMANSHIP PREVENTED CORRECT CLOSURE OF BAGGAGE DOOR.   DOOR TOP HINGES HITTING DOOR FRAME WHEN FULLY OPEN CAUSING DEFORMATION AND TWISTING OF TOP OF FRAME.  DOOR ALSO SIDE LOADED BY GUIDE BLOCK.

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