Service difficulty report · Pan · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 10, 2009
Submitted
August 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49255
Aircraft time
70,963 hours, 37,969 cycles
Part
Pan
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

FORWARD CARGO DOOR: HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INDICATES CRACK IN PAN AT LOWER STOP FITTING ON AFT LOWER CORNER AT STOP FITTING. STOP DRILLED CRACK, DYE CHECKED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER UNDER ESO 80174.

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