Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 4, 2000
Submitted
April 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46004
Aircraft time
73,882 hours, 26,821 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Damaged
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C123, CARGO DOOR FWD TORQUE BOX FWD FRAME IS DAMAGED. REMOVED LOWER TORQUE BOX WEB & INTERCOSTAL, TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE & PLUGGED DISCREPANT HOLES IAW REO-G07197. FABBED UPPER & LOWER REPAIR DOUBLERS, REPAIR ANGLE & FILLERS IAW REO G07197. ALODINED & PRIMED IAW DC8 S RM 51-1-8. INSTALLED UPPER & LWR REPAIR DOUBLERS; REPAIR ANGLE & FILLERS IAW REO-G07197 & DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-21.

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