Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 13, 2011
Submitted
June 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53288
Aircraft time
60,417 hours, 25,435 cycles
Part
Door Frame
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.

What was found

FORWARD ENTRY DOOR CRACK IN DOOR AT BAYONET CUTOUT. REMOVED CRACKED FRAME PART AND INSTALLED NEW FRAME PER ESO 80172.

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