Service difficulty report · Threshold · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 10, 2001
Submitted
July 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49379
Aircraft time
37,557 hours, 21,883 cycles
Part
Threshold
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 FOUND IN THE AFT CARGO COMPT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR THRESHOLD WAS CORRODED FROM STA 1162 TO 1205. REMOVED SPACER. FABRICATED NEW SPACER PER SRM 53-05, FIG 63 SHEET 8. INSTALLED HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-30-5 AND INSTALLED SEALER PER SRM 51-20-0.

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