- Difficulty date
- January 24, 2000
- Submitted
- March 24, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46123
- Engine
- Ge CFM562C5
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Door
- 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
AT C-CHECK, FWD CARGO COMP NR 636 ACCESS DOOR SKIN SHOWS CRACK 3 INCHES AT FS 70. PERFORMED STOP DRILL AND FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW SRM 52-2-0 PAGE 7. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-1-8 PAGE 11 & 12. INSTALLED DOUBLER WITH SOLID RIVETS ON FWD CARGO ACCESS DOOR IAW SRM 51-1-21 PAGE 6.
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