Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 14, 2012
Submitted
August 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49545
Aircraft time
62,169 hours, 47,858 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo 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

AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR HAS CORROSION IN 4 ON INSIDE. THREE AREAS WHERE INTERNAL SKIN PIECES TOGETHER AND ONE AREA APPROXIMATELY 6 INCHES BELOW SEAM. CLEANED UP CORROSION ON AFT CARGO DOOR AREA 8 INCHES ABOVE SEAM AND FWD OF AFT HINGE 9.5 INCHES REMOVAL FOUND AREA OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIRED WITH DOUBLERS INSTALLATION STA 1171 L25 IAW MD-88 SRM 52-01 52-05 51-10-03.

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