# SDR DHL2006873528

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 30, 2006
- Submitted: June 23, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N873SJ
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-73F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-73F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-73f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46091
- Aircraft time: 87,294 hours, 23,582 cycles
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Door Frame
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Fuselage
- Part time: 87,294 hours, 23,582 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2006873528

## Discrepancy

AFT PASSENGER DOOR JAMB AFT UPPER CORNER 0.750 INCH CRACK (MAJOR REPAIR).  PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW AD2000-20-08, S/B DC8 53-075, DOUGLAS DWG SR08530021, 5750776.  REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D.  CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION AND FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.090") REPAIR TRIPLER (AL7075T6 0.125") AND FILLER (AL7075T6 0.040") IAW DOUGLAS DWG SR08530021.  CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B.  APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11.  INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW DOUGLAS DWG SR08530021, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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