Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 10, 2001
Submitted
September 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49182
Aircraft time
55,370 hours, 28,722 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1 Door
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 ON THE FWD LT PASSENGER DOOR, THE NR 6 DOOR BEAM WAS CRACKED 4 INCHES BELOW BAYONET FITTING. REPLACED THE NR 6 BEAM PER MM AND SRM 51-00, PAGE 27 ITEM B.

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