Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 11, 2003
Submitted
September 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46101
Aircraft time
86,511 hours, 24,429 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
38884062
Condition
Cracked
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE: C1, RT FWD TYPE 1 DOOR HAS A CRACKED FITTING BELOW THE MOST FORWARD LOWER ST OP FITTING AT AFT FRAME OF THE FORWARD WEB SECTION REMOVED FITTING RT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR LOWER CORNER. REMOVED RT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-3-2 INSTALLED FITTING IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D, 51-1-21, 51-3-0.

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