What was found
AFT CARGO DOOR CUT OUT, CORROSION EMITTING FROM BELOW DOUBLER ON LOWER FRAME BETWEEN STATIONS 1169 - 1190 AT LONGERON 27R. REMOVED DOOR BEAM DOUBLER, REMOVED CORROSION FROM DOOR BEAM, INSTALLED DOOR BEAM DOUBLER IAW AARD 53-10-00-3.
- Difficulty date
- April 29, 2015
- Submitted
- May 11, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N980TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53630
- Aircraft time
- 43,619 hours, 21,275 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- 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.