Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 8, 2001
Submitted
August 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16815
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49113
Aircraft time
49,657 hours, 38,165 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
Location
R-1 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 7" CRACK IN R-1 DOOR INNER INTERCOSTA UNDER HINGE ATTACH POINT. THE R-1 DOOR WAS REMOVED IAW MM 52-41-00. THE CRACK WAS STOP DRILLED AND A REPAIR CAP AND FITTING WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 52-05, FIGURE 5. REINSTALLED R-1 DOOR IAW MM 52-41-00.

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