SDR MWEA011425

Service difficulty report · Bungee Cord · Doug DC914

Difficulty date
November 8, 2001
Submitted
November 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N600ME
Make and model
Doug DC914
Aircraft serial
45725
Aircraft time
78,152 hours, 88,446 cycles
Part
Bungee Cord
Condition
Broken
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON TAKEOFF, AIRCRAFT CABIN WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. ADJUSTED FORWARD CARGO DOOR SHIMS ON FORWARD HINGE AND ADJUSTED HINGE SPRINGS. INSTALLED NEW BUNGEE ASSEMBLY ON FORWARD DOOR.

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