SDR RRXA001830

Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 30, 2000
Submitted
July 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961R
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46133
Aircraft time
82,047 hours, 24,356 cycles
Part
Clip
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg Door Hinge
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND A CRACK TO THE LT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR HINGE BEAM ATTACH CLIP AT STA 963, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED CLIP IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20, 51-1-74 AND 51-1-20D.

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