Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
July 14, 2004
Submitted
August 2, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Aircraft time
80,489 hours, 29,231 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
80,489 hours, 29,231 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

LEFT MLG INBOARD DOOR INTERNAL SKIN CRACKED 0.500 AT STA 912.000 (LWR PART). REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. PERFORMED STOP HOLE ON CRACK END AND FABRICATED DOUBLER (AL 7075-T6 0.050) IAW SRM 52-2-0 PG 1-2. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1, SRM 52-2-0 PG 1-2.

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