Service difficulty report · Latch · Cessna 207A

Difficulty date
June 4, 2014
Submitted
June 6, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9399M
Make and model
Cessna 207A
Aircraft serial
20700652
Aircraft time
23,600 hours
Part
Latch
Part number
S13597
Condition
Worn
Location
Cargo Door
Part time
23,600 hours
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.

What was found

FORWARD BAGGAGE DOOR OPENED WHILE ACFT WAS IN MOTION, PILOT HAD TO RETURN & LAND DUE TO OPEN DOOR. REPLACED LATCH PN S1359-7 & LOWER RIVNUT FOR SECONDARY LATCH ASSEMBLY THAT WAS INSTALLED IAW FAA FORM 337 DATED 6/17/08.

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