Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 14, 2016
Submitted
September 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53420
Aircraft time
58,635 hours, 45,651 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Bay
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

AFT CARGO BAY LOWER DOOR FRAME HAD EVIDENCE OF CORROSION IN FWD CORNER. BLEND CORROSION AND CHECKED LIMITS IAW SRM 53-01 P5-8 FIG. 1. CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS. REPLACED THE BRACKET IAW DWG 5936469.

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