Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
July 10, 2002
Submitted
December 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Aircraft time
83,050 hours, 32,673 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Door
Part time
83,050 hours, 32,673 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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION, CORROSION WAS DETECTED ON THE FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT C1 DOOR JUST BELOW THE AFT LOCK BRACKET. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, REMOVAL OF EXISTING REPAIR AND CORROSION, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF NEW EXTENDED FRAME IAW THE DOUGLAS SRM.

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