Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 17, 2005
Submitted
December 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45811
Aircraft time
85,895 hours, 36,255 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Worn
Location
Fs 1440.00
Part time
85,895 hours, 36,255 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION, RT FUSELAGE AFT CENTER SECTION AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT AFT DOOR AFT JAMB WEAR DAMAGE AT STA FS 1440.00, L-30R TO L-31R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF FASTENERS AND DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED AN NDT INSPECTION, FABRICATED EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER + FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES. INSTALLED FILLER AND REPAIR DOUBLER IAW ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS, DRAWINGS AND FORMS.

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