SDR DALA2016022201296

Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: February 21, 2016
Submitted: February 22, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N993DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53345
Aircraft time: 63,480 hours, 45,809 cycles
System (JASC): 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
Part: Door Frame
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 1338
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

CORROSION ON LT LOWER SECTION OF VENTRAL STAIRWAY DOOR JAMB FRAME BS 1338 AT PASSENGER CABIN INTERNAL STRUCTURE. LOWER SECTION OF VENTRAL STAIRWAY DOOR JAMB FRAME WAS REMOVED, REPAIR PARTS WERE FABRICATED, TREATED, PAINTED INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-70-4, FIG 1, 51-10-3, PAR 14, 21, 51-30-2.

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