Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 11, 2005
Submitted
January 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N868UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45968
Aircraft time
75,646 hours, 26,334 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1 Door
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:C3, L1 DOOR LOWER HINGE CUTOUT CRACKED ON FRAME. REMOVED LOCAL INTERCOSTAL & SEAL RETAINER TO FOM. STOP DRILLED CRACK & VERIFIED PER NDT/SPM06-10-01.001. FAB REPAIR DOUBLER FROM SHT 2024T3-0 -.071. INSTALLED ALL PARTS REF SRM 52-3-1 FIG 1, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-3-0.

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