SDR 200600292

Service difficulty report · Pan · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
February 17, 2006
Submitted
February 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53124
Aircraft time
34,500 hours, 24,830 cycles
Part
Pan
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo 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

AFT PIT DOOR PAN IS CRACKED AT THE LOWER AFT LATCH. ECRA 726BC-52-MD80-001 REPAIR OF CRACK ON THE AFT CARGO DOOR, LWR PAN AT LOWER AFT LATCH. CRACKS WERE FOUND ON THE CARGO DOOR LOWER OUTER PAN P/N 5910141-9 AND THE INNER PAN P/N 5910141-67 AT THE LOWER LATCH. THE CRACKS FELL OUT SIDE THE SRM REPAIR. THIS REPAIR TRIMS OUT THE CRACKS, INSTALL FILLERS, A DOUBLER, AND A STRAP THAT EXTENDS FROM DOOR STOP NR 1 TO DOOR STOP NR 2.

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