What was found
CRACK IN AFT CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN AROUND DOOR HANDLE. CRACK WAS WORKED IAW ERA 486446-14MA, FIG 1. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW ERA 486446-14MA. TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PARA 14 AND 21.
- Difficulty date
- August 25, 2014
- Submitted
- August 29, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N970DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53173
- Aircraft time
- 62,279 hours, 45,958 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- 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.