Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 12, 2001
Submitted
January 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9420D
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49824
Aircraft time
31,869 hours, 21,965 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Doorway
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 IN THE AFT CARGO COMPT, FOUND HEAVY CORROSION ON LOWER CARGO DOOR BEAM AT STA 1155 TO 1212. REPLACED DOOR BEAM PER INSTALLATION PRINT 5930483 AND SPM 6-70-01, PAGE 3 ITEM B.

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