SDR UPS06846866

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 8, 2006
Submitted: May 17, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N818UP
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46108
Aircraft time: 79,160 hours, 27,128 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fs 1400 L23l
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:C1 HFEC AND VISUAL INSP DETECTED A .250 INCH CRACK ON THE D-PIT UPPER FWD DOOR JAMB CORNER. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA ON C-PIT UPPER FWD DOOR JAMB CORNER IAW SRM 53-02-00 FIG 021, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FILLER, DOUBLER AND TRIPLER AT THE C-PIT UPPER FWD DOOR JAMB CORNER (STA 1400 L23R) IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 21, AND T/R 53-140, 188.

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