SDR DALA14012860961

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: January 31, 2014
Submitted: February 26, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N961DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49980
Aircraft time: 63,013 hours, 47,098 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1271
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

CORROSION FOUND ON FRAME, BS 1271 BETWEEN LONGERONS 28 AND 30L AT AFT CARGO BAY. SECTION OF FRAME REMOVED IAW SRM 53-030. NEW SECTION OF FRAME, ANGLES WERE TRIMED AND DRILLED, AND PLATES WERE FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-030. INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14, 21 AND 53-030, FIG 2A.

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