SDR MALA965176

Service difficulty report · Spring · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
November 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426MA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC645
Part
Spring
Part number
2724010001
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 3430 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM LSE, THE CARGO DOOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LSE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OVERCENTERING SPRING, P/N 27-24010-001, AND REPLACED A BENT ROD ASSEMBLY, P/N 27-24133-155. ALL CHECKS SATISFACTORY. (M)