What was found
FORWARD ENTRY DOOR 1546 FORWARD AND AFT ENDS OF NUMBER 1 BEAM CRACKED. STOP DRILLED AND DYE CHECKED CRACKS AT FORWARD AND AFT ENDS OF NUMBER 1 BEAM NO CRACKS BEYOND STOP DRILL. INSTALLED DOUBLERS PER ESO 80172.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 2011
- Submitted
- June 10, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N969TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53619
- Aircraft time
- 33,217 hours, 15,431 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Beam
- 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.