What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C AFT CARGO DOOR SUSPECT CRACK ON FRAME AT UPPER AFT DOOR STOP. AREA CLEANED AND REINSPECTED, CRACK CONFIRMED VISUALLY AT AFT UPPER DOOR STOP CUTOUT. DUE TO EXCESSIVE WORK REQUIRED TO REPAIR, DOOR TO BE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 2006
- Submitted
- June 7, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N944UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 72722C
- Aircraft serial
- 19103
- Aircraft time
- 53,598 hours, 41,182 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Aft 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.