Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
August 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47344
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Airstair Doorway
Stage of operation
IN
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 OP 15 MAINT CHECK AT FWD AIRSTAIR, FOUND CORROSION ON DOOR CUTOUT INSIDE SURFACE AT CENTER AND AFT CORNER OF DOOR. REPLACED FRAME AND WEB WITH NEW PARTS, INSTALLED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-60-0, 51-30-02, AND SSRM 51-40-501.

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