Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 2, 2008
Submitted
December 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49458
Aircraft time
68,586 hours, 30,409 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 800
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

FORWARD SERVICE DOOR HAS A CRACKED UPPER BEAM AT FORWARD END. REMOVED AND STOP DRILLED CRACK REPLACED BEAM UPPER DOOR.

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