Service difficulty report · Web · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 30, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9407R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49400
Aircraft time
38,056 hours, 19,487 cycles
Part
Web
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT IN THE FWD CABIN FOUND CORROSION ON UPPER AND LOWER SIDE OF CUSP AND LOWER FWD DOOR FRAME (FORMER) STRUCTURE FROM STA 165 TO 168, RBL 56 IN TO RBL 60 INCHES. REMOVED CORROSION PER SPM 6-80-01 PAGE 1 ITEM 3A AND PAGE 2B. CORROSION TREATED AREA PER SRM 51-10-3. INSTALLED FASTENERS IN CUSP AND LOWER DOOR FRAME STRUCTURE PER SRM 51-30-2 AND SRM 51-30-5. SEALED AREA PER SRM 51-20-0.

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