Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 26, 2008
Submitted
October 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N496AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49734
Aircraft time
56,290 hours, 29,030 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

CORROSION IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS OF CARGO DOOR BEAM IN AFT CARGO AT STATION 1155 TO 1211. AREA OF DISCREPANCY IS 1 INCHES BY 48 INCHES. INSTALLED DOOR BEAM DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-3.

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