SDR GTIA050096

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 10, 2005
Submitted
May 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821NK
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49508
Engine
Pwa JT8D217A
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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

DENT ON AFT CARGO DOOR SKIN 21 INCHES FROM AFT EDGE AND 11 INCHES FROM BOTTOM EDGE OF DOOR (X=0.035 INCH, D=1.75 INCH, D/X=50). STRIPPED AREA OF DENT ON AFT CARGO DOOR FS 1185 IS UNDER CONDITION IAW SRM. DYE PENETRANT INSP, NO CRACK FOUND. REMOVED LATCH HANDLE MECHANISM PAN GOUGED BEYOND 50 PERCENT IN CUP. CUT OUT DENT AREA (1.5 INCH DIAMETER) IAW SRM. FAB FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM. TREATED AND PRIMED, INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER. INSTALLED DOOR PAN HANDLE AND MECHANISM IAW SRM. (K)

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