What was found
RIGHT WHEEL WELL FWD MLG DOOR FRAME HAS 3 INCH CRACK BELOW DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR. REMOVED RT MLG FWD DOOR FRAME DAMAGED SECTION. INSTALLED RT MLG FWD DOOR FRAME SECTION IAW DWG 5930584. R & R RT MLG DOOR OPEN SENSOR IAW AMM32-60.
- Difficulty date
- February 24, 2013
- Submitted
- February 27, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N909DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49540
- Aircraft time
- 66,553 hours, 51,560 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Mlg
- 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.