Service difficulty report · Support · 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
Part
Support
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
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

CRACKED FWD AND AFT SPAR SUPPORT OF MID CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR BARRIER. SPARS SUPPORT WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-4 NEW SPARS SUPPORT WERE DRILLING IAW SRM 51-10-4 SUPPORT WERE TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3 SPARS SUPPORTS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-1.

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