Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
August 30, 2003
Submitted
September 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Part
Door
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg
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

RT MAIN GEAR DOOR HAS .2500 INCH CRACK PROPAGATING FROM RIVET B.S. 875.125 20 INCH OUT FROM INBOARD HINGE. STOPPED DRILLED CRACK, INSTALLED A DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 52-2-3.

More about the Doug DC-8-73