Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 24, 2012
Submitted
May 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49652
Aircraft time
68,072 hours, 35,711 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

AFT ENTRY DOOR - CRACK IN DOOR FRAME, LEFT SIDE DOWN NEAR THE SEAT HINGE MOUNT BOLT. REMOVED CRACKED DOOR FRAME PART AND INSTALLED NEW DOOR FRAME PART PER ESO 80186.

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