Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
February 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37882
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48027
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
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 A 1.25 INCH CRACK AT AFT END OF MAIN CABIN DOOR NR 7 BEAM AND A 1 INCH CRACK WAS LOCATED AT FORWARD END OF NR 7 BEAM. A 1 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND AT FORWARD END OF MAIN CABIN DOOR NR 8 BEAM. A .75 INCH CRACK WAS FOUND AT FORWARD END OF MAIN CABIN DOOR NR 2 BEAM. THE BEAMS WERE REPAIRED IAW SRM 52-05, FIGURE 31 AND ECRA 5211-01022.

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