SDR IXXA9675

Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC871

Difficulty date: April 9, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N829BX
Make and model: Doug DC871
Aircraft serial: 45994
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Door Cut Out
Part time: 75,885 hours
Stage of operation: IN
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, DAMAGED WAS NOTED TO THE LOWER FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR CUT-OUT AT THE FORWARD EDGE. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED, REPAIR FILLER AND DOUBLERS WERE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW DRAWING 8-53-27-96, WHICH IS FAA DER APPROVED. (C)

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