SDR WX0A2015102872965

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: October 11, 2015
Submitted: October 28, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N863GA
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 49911
Aircraft time: 53,644 hours, 35,473 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Part number: 993607311
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
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

AFT CARGO DOOR CUT OUT, AFT FRAME CORRODED STATION 1212, BETWEEN LONGERON 24L & 25L. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, ACCOMPLISHED HFEC OF CUT EDGES, NO CRACKS NOTED. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLES, FILLER, LOCATED, DRILLED & INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW EA 15-2015-076.

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