Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 28, 2015
Submitted
November 24, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782SP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46013
Aircraft time
95,432 hours, 23,967 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
95,432 hours, 23,967 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

EXTERIOR FUSELAGE AFT LT LAVATORY, SERVICE PANEL CUT OUT WORN & GOUGED AT LATCH CONTACT POINTS. FOUND GOUGE TO BE OUT OF LIMITS & FOUND CRACK ON FRAME. REPAIRED IAW SRM.

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