What was found
L1 DOOR SHOWED CRACK LOWER AFT CORNER. REMOVED DAMAGE IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0. FABRICATED DOUBLER, TRIPLER, AND FILLER IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0. INSTALLED DOUBLER, TRIPLER AND FILLER IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20D, AND REA D853-44030MR.
- Difficulty date
- October 30, 2002
- Submitted
- June 12, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N814AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC863F
- Aircraft serial
- 46041
- Aircraft time
- 86,860 hours, 27,054 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- 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.