Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 1, 2014
Submitted
October 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N975DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53243
Aircraft time
62,222 hours, 46,077 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Door Frame
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 AFT CARGO DOOR FRAME UPPER BEAM FROM BS 1200 - 1212. THE BEAM WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-10-3 P. 14-21-26 51- 30-5, 51-10-4 & NDT SPM 04-00-07 PAR 5, FIG 3, SHEET 1 AND 2.

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