What was found
FWD CARGO DOOR, EXTERNAL SKIN HAD SEVERAL DENTS AND DEFORMATIONS. REPLACED THE CARGO DOOR SKIN IAW SRM 52-30-01 FIG 201 REPAIR 2. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- January 11, 2017
- Submitted
- January 18, 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
- Damaged
- Location
- Fwd Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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