Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
June 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825BX
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45978
Part
Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door
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, FOUND TWO UPPER DOOR STOP FITTING AT THE LEFT AFT PASSENGER DOOR CRACKED. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED REMOVAL OF THE DAMAGED FITTINGS, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION TWO NEW FITTINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOUGLAS DRAWING 4640556 AND ENGINEERING ORDER 52-DC8-922.

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