Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
January 22, 2003
Submitted
July 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
82,687 hours, 344,220 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 100
Part time
82,687 hours, 34,420 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING ROUTINE C CHECK, FOUND AFT PIT BASKET DOOR ATTACHMENT HOLE CRACKED. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED DOUBLER AND FILLER, LOCATED, DRILLED TRIMMED, TREATED, PRIMED, AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER, IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, AND 51-1-21.

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