Service difficulty report · Stop Fitting · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 27, 2017
Submitted
February 1, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53618
Aircraft time
49,841 hours, 24,934 cycles
Part
Stop Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE. CRACK ON UPPER FORWARD DOOR STOP FITTING ON FORWARD CARGO DOOR. REPLACED FITTING PER IPC 52-30-01-02B DRAWING 5910141, DRAWING CDK2345 AND AARD 51-00-05-1.

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