SDR AT9900603

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
July 29, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803AT
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47261
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT TIMCO LAKE CITY, FL, FOUND THE AFT CARGO DOOR OUTER SKIN CRACK AT FASTENERS ON THE LOWER SIDE. REMOVED LOWER HALF OF PRESSURE SEAL FOR ACCESS. CUT OUT CRACKED AREA, NDT VERIFIED CRACK TERMINATION. DRILLED DOUBLER, TRIMMED, DEBURRED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND REINSTALLED PRESSURE SEAL IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-3, 51-30-5, 52-05 FIG 3, AND TIMCO RES NR 07648.

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