Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 3, 2003
Submitted
June 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46140
Aircraft time
70,808 hours, 24,125 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 DOOR JAMB UPPER AFT CORNER CRACKED 2 EACH, FOUND WITH NDT. REMOVED DAMAGE IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, FABBED FILLER, DOUBLER AND TRIPLER IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0, TR 53-126 & ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-0 AND TR 53-126.

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