What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT IN FWD CARGO COMPT FOUND FLANGE CRACKED AT FWD LOWER DOOR AT FWD LATCH. ACCOMP HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION PER NDT MANUAL PART 6, 51-00-03 FOR CRACK CONTAINMENT. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 52-05, PAGE 110A.
- Difficulty date
- October 6, 2000
- Submitted
- October 16, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N954U
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49426
- Aircraft time
- 39,476 hours, 20,182 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Flange
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.