Service difficulty report · Support · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 4, 2014
Submitted
July 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53172
Aircraft time
61,933 hours, 45,822 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

CRACK FOUND ON SUPPORT OF FWD GUSSET AT FWD CARGO DOOR BARRIER. SUPPORT REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-1, NEW SUPPORT DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-4, TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3 PAR 14 AND 21 AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-1.

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