SDR ASAA0480538

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD83

Difficulty date: October 20, 2004
Submitted: November 30, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N982AS
Make and model: Doug MD83
Aircraft serial: 53473
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Skin
Part number: 59101413
Condition: Dented
Location: Mid Cargo Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

OKC - C-CHECK, MID CARGO DOOR UPPER HAS NUMEROUS DENTS, FWD DENTS, X=.036, D=.800, 13 INCHES AFT OF FORWARD DENT X=.024, D=.800 AND IS OVER PREVIOUS REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND STRAP DOUBLERS IAW SRM 53-04, FIG 12E.

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