SDR DALA2014062003703

Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: June 7, 2014
Submitted: June 23, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N963DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49982
Aircraft time: 63,395 hours, 47,455 cycles
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Spar
Condition: Worn
Location: Cargo Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

WORN FWD AND AFT SPARS AT MID CARGO DOOR BARRIER. SPARS WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-1. SPARS WERE FABRICATED IAW SRM 53-24-0, PAGE 26, FIG -13. SPARS WERE TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 14/21. SPARS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-1. RE-WRITE TO CARD 240, ZONE 100 AND 20000014581.

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