Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72821
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49481
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 TWO CRACKS IN THE NR 1 BEAM OF MAIN CABIN DOOR. THE BEAM HAD A .75 INCH CRACK ON AFT END AND A .375 INCH CRACK ON FORWARD END.

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