Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 17, 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
Pax 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 LOWER CORNER OF AFT PASSENGER DOOR JAMB WITH 1.000 CRACK IN IT. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18 SHEET 1, TR 53-134, TR 53-135, DWG 5750776, DWG SR08530021. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED FILLER (7075-T6 AL0.080) AND (2) DOUBLERS (7075-T6 AL0.090) (7075-T6 AL0.125) IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18 SHEET 1, TR 53-134, TR 53-135, DWG 5750776, DWG SR08530021. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLERS WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18 SHEET 1, TR 53-134, TR 53-135, DWG 5750776, DWG SR08530021, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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