Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 24, 2014
Submitted
June 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53172
Aircraft time
61,933 hours, 45,822 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1338
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

CORROSION ON ANGLE FITTING AT LOWER WEB AFT FACE BS 1338 LONGERON 29R IN AFT CARGO BAY . REMOVED FITTING, & NEW FITTING WAS DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-4, NEW FITTING ANGLE WAS TREATED, PAINTED AND WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 50-30-5.

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