Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
December 19, 2012
Submitted
December 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N938DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53353
Aircraft time
32,520 hours, 29,310 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door
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

FORWARD ENTRY DOOR INTERNAL UPPER BEAM CRACKED IN RADIUS SIDE VIEWED THROUGH LIGHTNING HOLE STA 167. STOP DRILLED CRACK .250 DIAMETER IAW ERA 504823-14 AND SRM 51-00-01. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW ANGLE IAW ERA 504823-14, REV 0 AND DWG 9955752. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-01 AND 51-40-05. ASSOCIATED ER/A 14-504823 ADDED FOR AC 9238.

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