Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 8, 2011
Submitted
August 9, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N970TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53620
Aircraft time
33,471 hours, 15,632 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
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 OUTER SKIN DAMAGED AT HOOK CUTOUT. BLENDED TO REMOVE DAMAGE AT HOOK CUT-OUT. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 52-05-00 FIGURE 20A.

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