SDR TWAA9911110

Service difficulty report · Jamb · Doug DC931

Difficulty date: August 3, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N979Z
Make and model: Doug DC931
Aircraft serial: 47343
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Jamb
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cargo 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 16 MAINT CHECK IN THE FWD CARGO DOOR OPENING, FOUND A CRACK IN SUBSURFACE OF FUSELAGE AT LOWER AFT DOOR JAM AREA. INSTALLED A TWO PIECE DOUBLER. CRACK CONTAINMENT AS PER SRM 53-05, FIG 105, SHEET 1,2,3 AND 4, VIEW 7011C, DRAWING NUMBER 5910142, SHEET 1,2 AND 3.

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