Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 24, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938AS
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49365
Aircraft time
41,266 hours, 25,815 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Cracked
Location
Emergency Exit
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

INSPECTION FOUND LEFT AFT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR LOWER AFT CORNER SUPPORT ANGLE CRACKED AROUND FASTENER HOLES AND SURFACE CORROSION WAS PRESENT. THE ANGLE WAS REMOVED AND A NEW ANGLE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-10 AND 51-70-04.

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