Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 13, 2002
Submitted
May 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

STA 310, 10 INCHES ABOVE A-PIT DOOR HANDLE HAS A .25 INCH CRACK THROUGH SKIN STA 1190, C-PIT DOOR 10 INCHES BELOW DOOR HANDLE HAS A CRACK. INSTALLED MAJOR REPAIR A-PIT DOOR 10 INCHES ABOVE HANDLE PER BOEING MESSAGE DHL-CVG-02-00026H & DRAWING. REF A/DHLL020510/2 REF B/ FAX REPAIR SKETCH. A .20 INCH LONG THROUGH SKIN STA 1190 C-PIT DOOR 10 INCHES ABOVE HANDLE THERE ARE 3 EA 1/8 INCH RIVETS WORKING THROUGH SKIN. INSTALLED MAJOR REPAIR C-PIT DOOR 10 INCHES BELOW HANDLE PER BOEING MESSAGE DHL-CVG-02-0026H & DRAWING. REF A/DHLL020510/2 REF B/ FAX REPAIR SKETCH.

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