Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
December 7, 2010
Submitted
December 8, 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
Hinge
Condition
Corroded
Location
Airstair Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 FWD AIRSTAIR DOOR HINGE AND ATTACH FASTENERS CORRODED. CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-3. ORIG MAT .071 IAW SRM 53-33-0. REMOVED .026 REMAINING .045 OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 1. RECEIVED AIRSTAIR DOOR ON FORM 8130-3 TRACKING NR 8412995.

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