What was found
DURING B-CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND FORWARD ENTRY DOOR DRAGGING. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND LOWER FUSELAGE MOUNTED FITTING ASSEMBLY FOR TORQUE TUBE CRACKED FITTING. REPLACEMENT C/W.
- Difficulty date
- July 15, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N730UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 46030
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 4613487
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Pax Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.