Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 29, 2010
Submitted
December 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49540
Aircraft time
61,567 hours, 48,133 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Part
Skin
Part number
5910141U92
Condition
Gouged
Location
Aft Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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 HMV4, FOUND AFT LOWER CARGO DOOR LWR AFT CORNER REPAIR (DOUBLER) CHAFED EXTERIOR BOTTOM END. REMOVED AFT DOUBLER, REMOVED CORROSION FROM DOOR SKIN DOUBLER AREA ORIG MAT THICKNESS 0.050, LOSS 0.006, REMANING 0.044, DOOR SKIN FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 52-01, FIG 1, SH3. RECEIVED, DRILLED, DEBURRED AND INSTALLED 1EA NEW DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-10-4, 51-10-3, 51-30-2, DWG 5910141, DPS 900-3-6, NR 36.

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