# SDR DALA2014102305748

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 22, 2014
- Submitted: October 30, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N975DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53243
- Aircraft time: 62,253 hours, 46,102 cycles
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2014102305748

## Discrepancy

CRACKS FOUND ON FWD AND AFT HINGE SECTION OF MID CARGO DOOR BARRIER,  HINGE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-30-2, AND A NEW SECTION OF HINGE DRILLED IAW SRM 51-10-4.

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