SDR TWAA0013210

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: July 31, 2000
Submitted: August 25, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N901TW
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49166
Aircraft time: 53,572 hours, 27,720 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Cargo Bay
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 CHECK-C MAINT, THE AFT CARGO DOOR FRAME AT STA 1155 AND STA 1211, LOWER CORNER CASTINGS WERE CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION PER SPM 6-80-01 PAGE 1 ITEM 3. GROUND BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED CORNER CASTINGS PER SPM 6-70-01 PAGE 3, DRAWING 5936469, SRM 51-60 AND SRM 51-20.

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