SDR DALA2014100105340

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: September 27, 2014
Submitted: October 1, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N972DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53215
Aircraft time: 62,790 hours, 45,976 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cargo Bay
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

CRACKED PAN FWD EDGE BEHIND STOP NR 5 AT MID CARGO DOOR. STOP NR 5 WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-7, CRACK WAS STOPPED IAW SRM 52-05, FIG-50 REPAIR DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED IAW SRM 52-05, FIG 50. REPAIR DOUBLER AND REWORKED AREA WERE TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3. REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2.

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