What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN TWO AFT CARGO PIT L BRACKETS AT FORWARD AND AFT END OF OVERHEAD CARGO DOOR LATCH SUPPORT. THE BRACKETS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-10-2, 51-10-3, AND 51-30-2.
- Difficulty date
- September 2, 2000
- Submitted
- September 5, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15841
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49581
- Aircraft time
- 42,281 hours, 20,014 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- 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.