SDR RRXA991004

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date: March 5, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N8091U
Make and model: Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial: 45995
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Stage of operation: IN
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 CRACK, R-2 DOOR, FWD LOWER CORNER FRAME. DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGED, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-0, 51-1-20, 51-1-21.

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