Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
November 16, 2005
Submitted
January 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46076
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main Pax
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FOUND L1 DOOR DAMAGED BY STAIRS. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA FROM BTM FWD LWR AREA OF DOOR STRUCTURE. FABRICATED DOOR FRAME SEGMENT DOUBLER FROM 2024-T3, .070. INSTALLED REPAIR USING EXSISTING RIVET SPACING AND SECOND ROW SPACING PER SRM.

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