SDR RRXA001951

Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 10, 2000
Submitted: July 14, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N961R
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46133
Aircraft time: 82,047 hours, 24,356 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Panel
Condition: Cracked
Location: Accessory Bay
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 AND LARGE TORN AREA IN THE FWD ACCESSORY COMPT CENTER OVERHEAD CEILING PANEL, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED PANEL IAW DC-8 SRM 51-3-0, 51-1-20 AND EO NR 00-055 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 4-5-00.

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