What was found
DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND APPROX 2 INCH CRACK IN FWD LEFT CABIN OUTER DOOR FRAME, LOWER FWD CORNER BELOW THE DOOR HINGE ASSEMBLY. REPLACED LOWER FWD CORNER OF PAN ASSY PER SRM 51-00 P27 ITEM B.
- Difficulty date
- September 14, 2001
- Submitted
- September 19, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N911TW
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49182
- Aircraft time
- 55,370 hours, 28,722 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.