What was found
CRACKED FRAME BEHIND DOOR STOP FITTING NR 2 AT FWD EDGE OF C1 DOOR. CRACK WAS REWORKED AND AREA WAS INSPECTED AND NO CRACKS EVIDENCE WAS FOUND ALSO AREA WAS PROTECTED IAW SRM 52-03, D FIG 10 AND SRM 51-10-3.
- Difficulty date
- October 1, 2015
- Submitted
- October 2, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N987DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53338
- Aircraft time
- 63,330 hours, 45,708 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Doorway
- 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.