Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 26, 2013
Submitted
March 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49575
Aircraft time
68,303 hours, 35,773 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

THE 1485 CANT FRAME CRACKED BELOW STAIR RET ACTUATOR. INSTALLED CANT FRAME SPLICE REPAIR AND FRAME STIFFENER AT STATION 1485 PER AARD 53-10-00-33.

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