Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 4, 2008
Submitted
March 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46007
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Dented
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

MAIN ENTRY DOOR HAD DENT WITH CREASE JUST OUTBD OF BAYONET FITTING DENT MEASURES 1.25 LENGTH BY .750 WIDE AND .150 DEEP. CON'T ON ECA FORM 011317: FABRICATED DOUBLER. COLD WORKED AREA TO PROPER LIMITS OF .0 08 IAW UPS EO DC8-5310-28745-A, APPX PARA 3. ACCOMPLISHED ADDITIONAL HFEC AFTER REWORK OF AREA-REF NDTSPM 06-10-0. NO CRACKS DETECTED IN WEB ANGLE OR INTERNAL ANGLE ALODINE AND PRIMED AREA, COMPLETED INSTALLATION.

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