What was found
AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. LOWER FUSELAGE AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR, EXTERNAL SKIN WITH SEVERAL DENTS AND DEFORMATION. REPAIRED AFT CARGO COMPT DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN DUE TO DENTS DEFORMATIONS IAW SRM 52-30-01 FIG 202 REPAIR 2.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2016
- Submitted
- January 19, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N498SA
- Make and model
- Boeing 7374Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 26334
- Aircraft time
- 54,318 hours, 33,983 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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