SDR RRXA001968

Service difficulty report · Retainer · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 14, 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
Part
Retainer
Condition
Cracked
Location
Mlg Door Seal
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 SEAL RETAINER AT STA 890 AT KEEL BEAM, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0 AND 51-1-4.

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