What was found
MAIN DECK CARGO DOOR WOULD NOT CLOSE NORMALLY AFTER CARGO LOADING. FOUND FORWARD PULL IN HOOK CONTROL ROD BROKEN. REPLACED ROD PER M/M 52-32-00.
- Difficulty date
- December 7, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N850FT
- Make and model
- Boeing 747122
- Aircraft serial
- 19755
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Control Rod
- Part number
- 65B073296
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.