Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 1, 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
Cracked
Location
Pax 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, PAX DOOR LOWER AFT CORNER FRAME AT FS 195, 2 INCHES ABOVE CUSP IS CRACKED . FABED UPPER & LOWER FRAME SECTIONS, SPLICE ANGLE IAW DAC DWG 570 5596 & REO-07171. FABED ANGLE IAW DAC DWG 5750085. HEAT TREATED FRAME SECTIONS, SPLICE ANGLE, ANGLE IAW TPS-1003 REV A. FABED SPLICE PLATE & SHIM IAW REO-G07171. INSTALLED FRAME SECTIONS, SPLICE ANGLE, SPLICE PLATE & SHIM IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D.

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