Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 4, 2012
Submitted
July 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49721
Aircraft time
61,898 hours, 47,037 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Doorway
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 HMV, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON MID CARGO COMPARTMENT LOWER DOOR FRAME BEAM, BS Y=655 AND Y=674, AROUND SETSCREW HOLES. DAMAGE AREA WAS CUT OUT AND PLUGS INSTALLED IAW ER/A 504344-14 REV ORIG.

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