Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 18, 2014
Submitted
September 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53215
Aircraft time
62,790 hours, 45,976 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Slide Door
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 HINGE FITTING OF R1 SLIDE DOOR. FITTINGS WERE REPLACED IAW SRM 51-10-3 AND 51-10-4, DWG 3936190.

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