Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 29, 2000
Submitted
January 9, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9420D
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49824
Aircraft time
31,869 hours, 21,965 cycles
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT AT THE FWD CARGO DOOR, CORROSION WAS FOUND AROUND SCREW HOLES IN FWD LOWER DOOR JAMB. CUT OUT LOWER DOOR JAMB AND REMOVED CORROSION. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-05 FIG 44. MADE DOOR JAMB SPLICE REPAIR PER SRM 53-05 FIG 44.

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