SDR CKSA97445

Service difficulty report · Rib · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
August 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N869BX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46035
Part
Rib
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

REPAIR THE MAIN UPPER CARGO DOOR DUE TO MAIN CARGO DOOR CAME OPEN INFLIGHT. REF ATI LOG SHEET NR 16711 AND 16712 CRACK IN RIB STA 267 APPROX 69 INCHES UP FROM BOTTOM OF DOOR. REPAIRED RIB IAW EA D8-52-002. (7075-T6) NON-ROUTINE TASK CARD NUMBER 110911.

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