SDR TWAA0101906

Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: January 23, 2001
Submitted: January 31, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N905TW
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49157
Aircraft time: 55,078 hours, 28,621 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Structure
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cargo 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 CARGO DOOR T/E WAS CRACKED AT AFT SIDE BETWEEN STRINGER 24R AND 25R. ACCOMP HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT PER 51-00-03 PART 6 AND NO CRACKS FOUND. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 52-05. INSTALLED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-30-02.

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