Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 21, 2000
Submitted
June 27, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921L
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47107
Aircraft time
80,344 hours, 86,616 cycles
Part
Door Frame
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 OP 16 MAINT CHECK, THE FWD CARGO COMPT DOOR JAM LOWER AFT CORNER HAD 1.5 IN LONG CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN, AND 2.625 IN LONG CRACK IN DOUBLER. FUSELAGE SKIN AND DOUBLER REPLACED PER ARA 16930.

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