SDR CA041005002

Service difficulty report · Door · Cvac 440

Difficulty date: September 8, 2004
Submitted: December 3, 2004
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Cvac 440
Aircraft time: 57,339 hours
Engine: Allsn 501D13D
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Door
Condition: Out Of Rig
Location: Cargo
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) AIRCRAFT DISPATCH WITH 29 PASSENGER ABOARD AT 13:32 GMT AND CAME BACK AT 14:14 WITH C2 DOOR OPEN. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT THE C2 DOOR COULD BE CLOSE IMPROPERLY IN SOME OCCASION AND NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND. MAINTENANCE CLOSE THE DOOR AND CONFIRM THE LOCK HAD ENGAGED, AIRCRAFT RETURN TO XXX NORMALLY. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS C/O AGAIN OF THE DOOR AND DOOR FRAME, NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND. COMPLETE RIGGING OF DOOR WAS C/O IAW MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SERVICE.