Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
August 28, 2002
Submitted
December 12, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45993
Aircraft time
80,111 hours, 32,890 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fwd Cargo
Part time
80,111 hours, 32,890 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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, A TEMPORARY REPAIR WAS DISCOVERED ON THE LOWER FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT FORWARD DOOR CUT OUT ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE FORWARD AND AFT CORNERS @ FUSELAGE STATION 280 LONGERON 30R. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY REPAIR, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF REPAIR DOUBLERS AND TRIPLERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOUGLAS STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL.

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