What was found
WEAR ON HANDLE HOUSING OF MID CARGO DOOR. MECHANISM ON HANDLE OF MID CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR WAS R & R HOUSING IAW AMM 52-30-1. DUE TO WEAR EXCESSIVE ON HOUSING WAS R & R IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2015
- Submitted
- February 4, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53214
- Aircraft time
- 62,201 hours, 45,832 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Housing
- Condition
- Worn
- 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.