Service difficulty report · Channel · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 24, 2001
Submitted
May 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9407R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49400
Aircraft time
38,056 hours, 19,487 cycles
Part
Channel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Mlg Door
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT THE RT MLG WHEEL WELL GEAR DOOR FWD ANGLE WAS CRACKED JUST AFT OF THE HYD RESERVOIR SERVICE DOOR. INSTALLED NEW CHANNEL. MADE NEW CLIPS AS NEEDED PER DRAWING 5930584 FOR MATERIAL AND SHAPE. INSTALLATION PER SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-4. SEALED PER SRM 51-20-0.

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