Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 1, 2007
Submitted
August 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Aircraft time
85,412 hours, 30,822 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 521
Part time
85,412 hours, 30,822 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

"B" CARGO DOOR FWD LWR JAMB CORNER CRACKED 1/2" STA 521.000 L-31R TO L-32R (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8100-9 DATED 07-20-07, BOEING MSG NR 1-425040944-2 DATED 07-20-07, AD2005-18-07, DOUGLAS DWG NR 57507776, ASTAR EVAD852-00012 REV IR DATED 03-18-07, DWG SEMAN ED-4580 DATED 07-09-07. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-1-20B. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW SEMAN DWG ED-4580. PERFORMED NDT INSPECTION IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 08-00-02-07. NO CRACK NOR CORROSION FOUND. ENCLOSED SMN FORM 242-4. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.090") (2EA) FILLER (AL7075T6 0.071") AND REPAIR TRIPLER (AL7075T6 0.125") IAW SMN DWG ED-4580. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR P

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