Service difficulty report · Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
December 30, 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
Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Service Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
X
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, R2 AFT SERVICE DOOR HAS CRACK INDICATION AT LOWER AFT CORNER FOUND BY RADIOGRAPHIC INSPECTION. REMOVED AND ROUTED OUT CRACK IN DOOR PAN. FABBED REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 AND DAC DWG 5772789. REINSTALLED DOOR PAN STOPS, AND GUIDES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-21 AND 51-3-0.

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