Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
November 2, 2012
Submitted
November 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49681
Aircraft time
69,228 hours, 36,149 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Service 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 SERVICE DOOR HAS A CRACK IN FRAME AT LOWER HINGE CUTOUT. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER EA COMP-52-026822.

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