Service difficulty report · Door · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 18, 2016
Submitted
February 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49879
Aircraft time
68,570 hours, 51,482 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
L1 Door
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

F/A REPORTS LOUD HISSING & SQUEAL IN FLIGHT 1L DOOR. FOUND APPROXIMATELY 2" SPLIT IN LOWER FWD CORNER OF 1L DOOR. ACFT PRESSURIZED TO 4PSI. REMOVED L1 DOOR IAW AMM 52-11. INSTALLED AND ADJUSTED DOOR IAW AMM 52-11-00. SLIDE INSTALLED ON CARD 2561-4964.

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