Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 3, 2001
Submitted
January 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9403W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53139
Aircraft time
25,057 hours, 12,178 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fwd Service 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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT THE FWD SERVICE DOOR, CORROSION WAS FOUND AT DOOR FRAME OPENING AT LOWER FWD CORNER, STA 160, APPROX RBL 58 INCHES. REMOVED CORROSION PER SPM 6-80-01. TREATED AND PAINTED PER SRM 51-10-32. INSTALLED REMOVED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-30.

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