Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 7, 2003
Submitted
August 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46047
Aircraft time
89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Service Door
Part time
89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
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

AFT UPPER CORNER OF RT AFT SERVICE DOOR JAMB WITH 2 CRACKS 1.000 APPROX IN IT. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 16 SHEET 4, TR 53-131, DWG 5750776, DWG SR08530021. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED, FILLER (7075-T6 AL0.032) (7075-T6 AL0.080) AND (2) DOUBLERS (7075-T6 AL0.090) (7075-T6 AL0.125) IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 16 SHEET 4 TR 5-131, DWG 5750776, DWG SR08530021. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND FILLERS AND DOUBLERS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED FILLERS AND DOUBLERS WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 16 SHEET 4, TR 53-131, DWG 5750776, DWG SR08530021, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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