Service difficulty report · Scuff Plate · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 2, 2013
Submitted
April 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N120MN
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53120
Aircraft time
41,001 hours, 41,458 cycles
Part
Scuff Plate
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo Doorway
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFT CARGO DOOR (THRESHOLD SCUFF PLATE) DAMAGED BY BELT LOADED. ACFT PRESSURIZES, NORMAL ON GROUND.

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