What was found
FREE PLAY ON FWD/AFT HINGE AT FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT. HINGE AFT AT FWD CARGO DOOR WERE REPAIRED AND FWD HINGE HARDWARE WERE REPLACED AND FREE PLAY WAS CORRECTLY IAW AMM 52-31-02 AND ER/A 497387-14MA, REV B.
- Difficulty date
- March 25, 2016
- Submitted
- March 28, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N904DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53409
- Aircraft time
- 62,883 hours, 45,830 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.