SDR RRXA002021

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 11, 2000
Submitted
July 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961R
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46133
Aircraft time
82,047 hours, 24,356 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo 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 CORROSION DAMAGE AND A CRACK TO THE FWD SIDE OF C-PIT CROSS SLIDE SILL GUARD HINGE, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. RECEIVED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW EO NR 00-055 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 4-10-00. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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