Service difficulty report · Barrier · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 22, 2014
Submitted
October 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N975DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53243
Aircraft time
62,224 hours, 46,079 cycles
Part
Barrier
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo 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

SEVERAL CRACKS BEYOND PREVIOUS STOP DRILLS ALSO ON PREVIOUS MID SCREW HOLES OF MID CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR BARRIER. ANGLE WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2 THEN ANGLE WAS FABRICATED IAW DWG 9935747, REV J THEN ANGLE WAS TREAT/PAINT IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 21 AND 14. THEN ANGLE WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND DWG 9935747, REV J.

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