SDR ASMF200503011

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD83

Difficulty date: March 13, 2005
Submitted: March 16, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N861LF
Make and model: Doug MD83
Aircraft serial: 49826
Aircraft time: 46,024 hours, 29,035 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Pax Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK SCRATCH AND DENT WERE FOUND IN THE BOTTOM OF THE MAIN DOOR BETWEEN STA Y-231, LONGERON 17 AND 18. THE SCRATCH AND DENT WERE REWORKED AND ULTRASONIC INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED IAW SRM 53-04, FIG 38, TABLE A, CONDITION 1, ALL CORRECT.

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