Service difficulty report · Pan · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
January 26, 2015
Submitted
January 27, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53266
Aircraft time
62,914 hours, 46,015 cycles
Part
Pan
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 AT FWD CARGO DOOR BETWEEN BEAM 5 AND AFT EDGE. CRACKED ON PAN WAS STOPPED AND DRILLED IAW SRM 51-01, PAR 21. HFEC WAS ACCOMPLISHED. NO CRACKS WERE FOUND NDT SRM 06-10-01. REPAIR DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED IAW SRM 52-03, FIG 8. REPAIR DOUBLER WAS TREATED AND PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10- 3 PARS 1 AND 14. REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-5 AND 51-30-1.

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