Service difficulty report · Diaphragm · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 29, 2011
Submitted
March 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575AM
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53152
Aircraft time
57,290 hours, 29,386 cycles
Part
Diaphragm
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 SUBFLOOR DIAPHRAGM STATION 180 APPROXIMATELY 14 INCHES INBOARD OF FORWARD SERVICE DOOR CUTOUT. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AT STATIONS 160 TO 200 RIGHT BUTTLINES 44 TO 57 PER AARD 53-20-00-16 AND FACTOR DOUBLER AT STATIONS 160 TO 180 RIGHT BUTTLINES 45 TO 57 PER AARD 51-10-00-5.

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