What was found
CORROSION FOUND AT THE AFT CARGO DOOR SILL. CORROSION WAS BLENDED AND EXCEEDED SRM MINIMUMS. REPLACED C3 CARGO BEAM IAW DWG 5930483.
- Difficulty date
- October 4, 2013
- Submitted
- October 7, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N997DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53364
- Aircraft time
- 57,372 hours, 41,614 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Sill
- 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.