Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 13, 2000
Submitted
May 31, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46094
Aircraft time
73,733 hours, 22,388 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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:C2, AFT PIT C-3 DOOR AFT FRAME SECTION CRACKED. REMOVED SEAL RETAINER FOR FOM, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 52- 2-0, ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES IAW DC8 SRM 52-2-0, INSTALLED HIGH-SHEAR FASTENERS IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-2 0A.

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