Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 13, 2015
Submitted
February 18, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53214
Aircraft time
62,201 hours, 45,832 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Bay
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

TWO CRACKS OF 1.375 AND 1.250 APPROXIMATELY WERE FOUND ON AFT LOWER DOOR FRAME CORNER INTERNAL DOUBLER AT C1. DAMAGED AREA WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-05, FIG 105.

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