Service difficulty report · Hook · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
March 5, 2010
Submitted
April 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46065
Aircraft time
92,081 hours, 38,426 cycles
Part
Hook
Condition
Cracked
Location
Door Hold Open
Part time
92,081 hours, 38,426 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 INSP FOUND FWD PASSENGER DOOR HOLD OPEN HOOK CRACKED AT STA FS 15.000 LONGERON 16 LT. REMOVED FASTENERS AS NEEDED TO PERFORM REPAIR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA. PERFORMED NDT INSP. NO CRACKS OR CORROSION NOTED. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS, FILLER. CLEANED, TREATED, PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS. INSTALLED NEW FASTENERS AND REPAIR PARTS IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATED 04/09/10, DWG ED-5086 DATED 03/12/10, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001, SRM 51-1-8B, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-0, AND SRM 51-3-1.

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