# SDR CALA2026080418256

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 2, 2026
- Submitted: August 5, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N38458](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N38458), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737924ER
- Aircraft serial: 37199
- Aircraft time: 43,168 hours, 15,919 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint CFM567B27
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Spring
- Part number: 69761312
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 800 Act
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2026080418256

## Discrepancy

FWD CARGO DOOR OPEN  INDICATED AROUND 45KTS  ON T/O ROLL. ANOTHER ACFT CONFIRMED OPEN.  FOUND FWD CARGO DOOR OPEN WITH DOOR HANDLE STOWED IN THE LOCKED POSITION.  INSPECTED DOOR FRAME CAM RECEIVERS FOR FOD.  NONE FOUND. DOOR STOPS ARE CLEAR. FWD CARGO DOOR HANDLE HAS TENSION. OPENED AND CLOSED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES. DOOR STAYS CLOSED. DOOR ONLY COMES OPEN WITH TAKEOFF ROLL WITH HEAVY VIBRATION .  REMOVED INTERIOR HANDLE ACCESS PANEL,  FOUND ACTUATOR SPRING BROKEN ,  PERFORMED VISUAL INSP OF DOOR MECHANISM AND FOUND NO DAMAGE OTHER THAN BROKEN ACTUATOR SPRING. REPLACED ACTUATOR SPRING IAW AMM 52-31-74-400-801, DOOR OPS CHECKED GOOD. DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES NORMAL

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