SDR CALA0100628

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: July 1, 2001
Submitted: July 3, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N16813
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 48066
Aircraft time: 50,072 hours, 39,347 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Doubler
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fwd Cargo Dr
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 3" CRACK IN EXISTING DOUBLER REPAIR AT LOWER FORWARD CARGO DOOR. THE EXISTING DOUBLER WAS REMOVED AND THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-4. A NEW DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 52-33, FIGURE 1, 51-10-3, 51-10-4, AND 51-30-4.

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