Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 26, 2002
Submitted
January 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Aircraft time
74,695 hours, 25,599 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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: C-2, R1 LOWER AFT DOOR JAMB CORNER HAS A CRACK FOUND WITH NDT. REMOVED DAMAGE IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. FABBED FILLER, DOUBLER, TRIPLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0.

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