SDR CALA0001183

Service difficulty report · Pan · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: July 28, 2000
Submitted: July 31, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N72825
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 49485
Aircraft time: 41,954 hours, 19,728 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Pan
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cargo Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

INSPECTION FOUND AFT CARGO DOOR PAN CRACKED AT FORWARD UPPER CORNER AND AT APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES FROM FORWARD UPPER CORNER. THE CRACKS WERE .25 INCH LONG. THE CRACKS WERE STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 52-03, FIGURE 8. A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED AT EACH LOCATION IAW SRM 51-10-4, 51-10-3, 51-30-2, AND ECRA 5230-01554.

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