What was found
CARGO DOOR POP IN FLIGHT DURING TAKEOFF. MECHANICS REMOVED AN OBSTRUCTION, INSPECTED, CLEANED, AND REPLACED LATCH WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT REFERENCING SB GA8-2005-23. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 2023
- Submitted
- May 23, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N616AV
- Make and model
- Gippld GA8
- Aircraft serial
- GA816228
- Aircraft time
- 6,429 hours, 6,429 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Part number
- GA8521022065
- Part serial
- NONE
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Zone 800
- Part time
- 6,429 hours, 6,429 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.