Service difficulty report · Mount · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 11, 2014
Submitted
April 16, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49979
Aircraft time
62,941 hours, 46,952 cycles
Part
Mount
Condition
Corroded
Location
Antenna
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

RADIO ALTIMETER TRANSMIT ANTENNA 1 MOUNT EXHIBITS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION FROM RADIO ALTIMETER TRANSMIT ANTENNA 1 MOUND IAW SRM 51-10-3, PARA 26. EVALUATED DAMAGE, REMOVED ORIG T .090 MAT REMOVED .035 MAT REMAINING .055 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-01 FIG 1, SHT 3. REMOVED ANTENNA MOUNT IAW SRM 51-30-2 & 51-30-5. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW MOUNT. ALODINED & PRIMED & TOP COATED ANTENNA MOUNT IAW SRM 51-10-3, PARA 14 & 21, ALSO 51-30-3B. INSTALLED NEW ANTENNA MOUNT IAW SRM 51-30-2 & 51-30-5. ALSO DWG 5936004, REV C FOR PART IDENTIFICATION.

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