- Difficulty date
- June 12, 2008
- Submitted
- July 15, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N700UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45900
- Aircraft time
- 68,600 hours, 27,475 cycles
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fs 1620 L21l
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- 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, LT AFT ENTRY DOOR, FWD LWR JAMB HAS INTERGRANULAR CORROSION AND IS CRACKED BS 1620 L21L (DOOR PAN). CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 53-02-00 FIG 001F. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-00-2 FIG 1D AND 51-1-20D.
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