Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 23, 2017
Submitted
January 24, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53614
Aircraft time
48,073 hours, 23,498 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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. FUSELAGE CANT FRAME AT STATION 1485 IS CRACKED AT L16R. REPAIRED FRAME IAW AARD 53-10-00-15 AND SRM 51-30-02.

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