# SDR DALA2016033102471

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 30, 2016
- Submitted: March 31, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N994DL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N994DL), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53346
- Aircraft time: 63,633 hours, 45,483 cycles
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2016033102471

## Discrepancy

ELONGATED HOLES ON FWD/AFT HINGES AT MID CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR. FWD/AFT HINGES WERE REMOVED IAW AMM 52-31-02. FWD/AFT HINGES WERE REPAIRED IAW ER/A 10-521061-14MA REV. ORIGINAL. HINGES WERE INSTALLED IAW AMM 52-31-02.

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