Service difficulty report · Structure · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 2, 2000
Submitted
October 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9624T
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53594
Aircraft time
6,555 hours, 3,200 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg 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 LT MLG WHEEL WELL DOOR WAS CRACKED AFT EDGE. STOP DRILLED CRACK. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER ILLUSTRATION IN SRM 52-05, FIG 28, SHEET 6.

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