Service difficulty report · Pan · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12538
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47218
Part
Pan
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

INSPECTION FOUND TWO CRACKS AT AFT END OF BEAM NR 4 OF AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR OUTER PAN. ONE CRACK WAS .3 LONG IN RADIUS AND THE OTHER WAS .7 LONG AT FASTENER. BOTH CRACKS WERE STOP DRILLED, A REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5261-C-01000.

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