Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 20, 2012
Submitted
June 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N486AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49679
Aircraft time
68,444 hours, 35,842 cycles
Part
Beam
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 FOUND ON UPPER AFT DOOR BEAM SECTION, STATIONS 1193 TO 1202 ABOVE AFT CARGO DOOR. INSTALLED NEW SECTION OF AFT UPPER DOOR BEAM PER AARD 51-10-00-5 AND BOEING PRINT 5936072.

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