SDR IXXA08SMN018S

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC862F

Difficulty date: January 15, 2008
Submitted: February 22, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N41CX
Make and model: Doug DC862F
Aircraft serial: 46129
Aircraft time: 83,204 hours, 22,524 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 83,204 hours, 22,524 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, FOUND FUSELAGE NOSE SECTION CRACKED AT PNEUMATIC AIR INLET DOOR FRAME INNER REVERSE. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AN REPAIR PARTS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, DC8 SRM 53-2-0 FIGURE 1B, AND DC8 SRM 51-1-8.

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