SDR RRXA002655

Service difficulty report · Doubler · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: June 9, 2000
Submitted: August 15, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8084U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45974
Aircraft time: 73,187 hours, 27,600 cycles
System (JASC): 5280 · Landing Gear Doors
Part: Doubler
Condition: Damaged
Location: Seal Area
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 PATCH REPAIR THAT IS TORN NEAR SEAL ON THE LT MLG DOOR, 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 51-1-21, 51-1-21A, 53-2-0 AND 51-3-0.

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