Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 11, 2011
Submitted
August 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53614
Aircraft time
35,195 hours, 16,413 cycles
Part
Door Frame
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 ON VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL LEGS LOWER CARGO DOOR JAMB, STATIONS 1212 TO 1174. INSTALLED FULL LENGTH BEAM DOUBLER FROM STATIONS 1155 TO 1212 PER AARD 53-10-00-3.

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