Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 5, 2013
Submitted
December 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7520A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49897
Aircraft time
66,924 hours, 35,088 cycles
Part
Stiffener
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

CABIN VAULT DOOR LT HAND JAMB, STIFFENER IS CRACKED AT LOWER FWD FASTENER 19 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE STIFFENER AT LT HAND VAULT DOOR JAMB 19 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR.

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