What was found
CRACKS ON RT/LT UPPER CORNERS OF VENTRAL STAIRWAY DOOR JAMB FRAME BS 1338 AT PAX CABIN INNER STRUCTURE. CRACK WAS REMOVED IAW 53-01, FIG 1 X=S/5, X=.650/5=.130. REWORKED AREA WAS TREATED, PAINTED IAW SRM 51-10-3, PAR 21/14.
- Difficulty date
- February 28, 2016
- Submitted
- February 29, 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
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1338
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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