SDR FDEA201003090702

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date: March 9, 2010
Submitted: March 18, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N570FE
Make and model: Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial: 47829
Aircraft time: 74,213 hours, 25,266 cycles
System (JASC): 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
Part: Hinge
Condition: Corroded
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.

What was found

CENTER CARGO DOOR HINGE STRAP IS RUSTED IN 3 AREAS - VIEWED WITH THE DOOR OPEN FROM INSIDE THE PIT. REMOVED CENTER CARGO DOOR IAW AMM 52-32-04-2. REPLACED 4 EACH HINGE SECTIONS IAW DWG NFA 6066, REV "CA". REMOVED 1 EACH HINGE SECTION AND FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW DWG ACA0012, REV "M" AND REINSTALLED IAW DWG NFA 6066, REV "CA". CARGO DOOR HINGES CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 52-32-04-2. REINSTALLED CENTER CARGO DOOR IAW AMM 52-32-04-2.

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