# SDR CALA9800952

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 15, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N27509](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27509), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47798
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cargo 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/CALA9800952

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION FOUND A 7 INCH CRACK IN FORWARD CARGO DOOR AFT EDGE ADJACENT TO LATCHING MECHANISM, 15 INCHES ABOVE LOWER EDGE.  A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 52-03, FIGURE 1, 51-30-2, AND 51-30-5.

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