SDR IXXA0400033S

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: February 24, 2004
Submitted: May 18, 2004
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N603AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46003
Aircraft time: 91,910 hours, 30,097 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 91,910 hours, 30,097 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 AFT PASSENGER DOOR RT UPPER JAMB CORNER WITH .5 INCH CRACK IN IT, STA 1660.000. REPAIRS ARE ACCOMPLISHED BY PERFORMING MAJOR REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18, FABRICATED FILLER, DOUBLER, TRIPLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-11 PG 11. INSTALLED FILLER, DOUBLER & TRIPLER WITH NEW FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIG 18, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D PG 9.

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