SDR 0103889614

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 13, 2001
Submitted
November 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N614NW
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47128
Aircraft time
64,077 hours, 65,180 cycles
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.

What was found

AT LCK VISIT A .125 INCH CRACK WAS DETECTED EMANATING FROM NR 6 AFT DOOR STOP IN FWD DIRECTION. A PREVIOUSLY EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER WAS DISCOVERED STARTING FORWARD OF THE UPPER TANGENT POINT OF THE UPPER AFT CORNER OF THE L1 DOOR. THE DOUBLE EXTENDS AROUND THE CORNER AND ENCOMPASSES AFT DOOR STOPS NR 1 THROUGH NR 5. REPAIRED PER EA 96-184001.

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