What was found
NUMBER 7 DOOR BEAM IS CRACKED AT THE AFT END. OLD BEAM END DOUBLER REMOVED, CRACK STOP DRILLED AND DYE CHECKED. INSTALLED NEW BEAM END DOUBLER.
- Difficulty date
- December 13, 2010
- Submitted
- December 14, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N978TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53628
- Aircraft time
- 32,602 hours, 15,586 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Beam
- Part number
- 5910081405
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Entry 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.