What was found
EXFOLIATION CORROSION ON UPPER DOOR JAM AFT CORNER AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION, UPPER DOOR JAMB WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-2, 51-30-5, 51-10-4, 51-10-3 P.21-14.
- Difficulty date
- February 19, 2015
- Submitted
- February 23, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N971DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53214
- Aircraft time
- 62,201 hours, 45,832 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Door Frame
- 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.