Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
December 1, 2010
Submitted
December 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47710
Aircraft time
79,541 hours, 80,395 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Door
Condition
Corroded
Location
Airstair
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

DURING M-CHECK, FOUND FUSELAGE EXTERIOR AIR STAIR DOOR HAS CORROSION ALONG BOTTOM EDGE IN CHANNEL. REMOVED CORROSION FROM DOOR EDGE IN CHANNEL. FOUND TO BE OUT LIMIT IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 1 REMOVED SKIN FROM DOOR EDGE. RECEIVED NEW PN 5915064-501, INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 & 51-10-4.

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