SDR DALA2014103005912

Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: October 29, 2014
Submitted: November 4, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N974DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53242
Aircraft time: 62,064 hours, 45,841 cycles
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
Part: Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1380
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
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 FRAME LOWER TEE STA Y=1380 BETWEEN X=-19 AND X=19, ALSO RUSTED FASTENERS AND WASHERS ON SAME TEE AT AFT ACCESS COMPARTMENT, MRB 53-140-03, SM CARD 137, ZONE 100. FRAME LWR TEE STA Y=1380 BETWEEN X=-19 AND X=19 WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5.

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