Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
September 20, 2000
Submitted
October 3, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954U
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49426
Aircraft time
39,476 hours, 20,182 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
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 CHECK-C MAINT, THE AFT EDGE OF THE MID CARGO DOOR HAD A DENT TO THE DOOR, 2.5 BY .375 BY 0.062. ACCOMP HIGH FREQ EDDY CURRENT PER 51-00-03 PARAGRAPH 6 OF NDT MANUAL AND NO CRACKS. REPAIRED DOOR EDGE PER SRM 52-05, PAGE 1 AND SRM 52-04.

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