SDR CALA0000089

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: January 26, 2000
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N14839
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49635
System (JASC): 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
Part: Rib
Condition: Cracked
Location: Mlg 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

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN I/B TOP END OF FORWARD RIB ON LT MLG I/B DOOR. THE SKIN WAS REMOVED AND THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED. A REPAIR ANGLE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-01, FIGURE 2, 51-10-3, AND 51-30-05. THE SKIN WAS CLOSED IAW SRM 51-30-1, 51-30-2, AND 51-30-8.

More about the Doug DC-9-82