Service difficulty report · Hinge · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 18, 2016
Submitted
February 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N991DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53343
Aircraft time
62,966 hours, 45,352 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo 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

ELONGATED HOLE ON FWD HINGE OF MID CARGO COMPARTMENT. FWD HINGE OF MID CARGO DOOR WAS REPAIRED IAW ER/A 10-521061-14 AND INSTALLED IAW AMM 02-31-02, HINGE ADJUSTMENT AND DOOR INSTALLATION WILL BE PERFORMED INTO CARD 5200-4291, JOB 001-0317.

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