What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT ON THE FWD SIDE OF THE FWD CARGO DOOR, TWO DOOR STOP SUPPORT BRACKETS WERE CRACKED. REPLACED CASTINGS PER DRAWING 4920233. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND HARDWARE PER SRM 51-30.
- Difficulty date
- December 28, 2000
- Submitted
- January 5, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9403W
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53139
- Aircraft time
- 25,057 hours, 12,178 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Stop Fitting
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.