- Difficulty date
- June 2, 2003
- Submitted
- June 27, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N851UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46051
- Aircraft time
- 74,804 hours, 24,952 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- NPN
- Part serial
- NSN
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 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: C3, L1 DOOR UPPER FORWARD CORNER SHOWS CRACK INDICATION WITH X-RAY INSPECTION. CUT OUT CRACK AND FABBED -15 DOUBLER, -17 DOUBLER, AND -19 FILLER IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 15 TR 53-155. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 5 1-1-8. INSTALLED DOUBLERS AND FILLER IAW SRM 51-1-20D AND SRM 53-2-0 FIG 15 TR 53-155. DRILLED NEW SPLICE ANGLE PN 5597646-99 IAW SRM 51-1-24. INSTALLED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-21.
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