Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 27, 2012
Submitted
February 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53423
Aircraft time
47,219 hours, 34,300 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
R1 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

R1 DOOR GIRT BAR SUPPORT FITTINGS 2 EA ARE CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION ON SUPPORT FITTINGS PER MD80 SRM 52-01 PG 3 PARA 3 AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED SUPPORT FITTINGS PER 51-10-4 AT SAA DURING HMV ON N/R CARD 199306.

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