Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 27, 2011
Submitted
April 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N767NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47724
Aircraft time
79,161 hours, 78,310 cycles
Part
Torque Box
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fwd Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT TORQUE BOX LWR WEB GOUGED & PUNCTURED, FS 265-270. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 53-01, PG 25, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-01, PG 25, AND SRM 53-30-05, PG 12, AND SRM 51-30-2, AT FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT TORQUE BOX WEB. NDT NOTED NO CRACKS IAW SRM 06-10-01.001, TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS IAW SRM 51-10-03, PG 30,32, (STA 265-270).

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