Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
December 5, 2001
Submitted
December 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53633
Aircraft time
5,898 hours, 3,150 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
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 2 INCH CRACK IN THE LT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR AT AFT OUTBOARD CORNER. LEFT MLG DOOR REPAIRED ON INTERSHOP WORK ORDER 816804 AND INSTALLED PER SRM 51-00 STANDARD PRACTICES. PARTS INSTALLED WET.

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