Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 24, 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
Damaged
Location
Cargo 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

TWO INTERIM REPAIRS ON LT AFT LWR CORNER OF MAIN CARGO DOOR STA 270.000 BETWEEN L-20L AND L-22L. REMOVED FASTENERS AND INTERIM REPAIR. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW EODHL-030584 ED-3486. PERFORMED EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. FABRICATED (1) DOUBLER (7075-T6 AL0.080) AND (2) FILLERS (7075-T6 AL0.071) AND (2) FINGERS DOUBLERS (7075-T6 AL0.050) IAW EODHL-030584, ED-3486. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND DOUBLER AND FILLERS AND FINGER DOUBLERS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED PRC SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FINGER DOUBLERS AND FILLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW EODHL-030584, ED-3486, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.

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