SDR RRXA010676

Service difficulty report · Flange · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
February 27, 2001
Submitted
July 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8091U
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45995
Aircraft time
84,374 hours, 32,353 cycles
Part
Flange
Condition
Cracked
Location
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 FWD TYPE I DOOR FRAME SEAL FLANGE LWR END, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-21 AND DC-8 SRM 53-2-0.

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