SDR GTIA040398

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 7, 2004
Submitted
June 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815NK
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49415
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

FTW - FOUND CORROSION AT AFT PIT THRESHOLD BETWEEN SKIN AND DOUBLER. UPON FURTHER NOTICE, FOUND AFT DOOR JAMB BEAM CORRODED AND OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DOOR JAMB BEAM. REMOVED CORROSION FROM BETWEEN SKIN AND DOUBLER AT AFT THRESHOLD. FOUND SKIN TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW BEAM. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS. INSTALLED DOOR JAMB BEAM. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS. (M)

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