Service difficulty report · Strap · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
March 28, 2016
Submitted
March 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N994DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53346
Aircraft time
63,633 hours, 45,483 cycles
Part
Strap
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1287-1307
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

CORROSION ON STRAP JUST ABOVE FINGER DOUBLER PRODUCTION BETWEEN LONGERON 26 LT AND 25 LT BS 1307 TO BS 1287 AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. FASTENER WAS REMOVED, DAMAGE ON BS 1276 TO BS 1294 WAS REMOVED. NEW SECTION FINGER DOUBLER WAS FABRICATED, DRILLING AND ADJUSTED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-04, FIG 12E AND SRM 51-10-4. FINGER DOUBLER BETWEEN BS 1295 - BS 1307 WAS INSPECTED AND NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND.

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