# SDR DALA2016091906711

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2016
- Submitted: September 19, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N906DE
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53415
- Aircraft time: 63,056 hours, 45,883 cycles
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA2016091906711

## Discrepancy

AWR, HIDDEN DISCREPANCY. ELONGATED HOLES ON FWD & AFT HINGE, BOLT AND SPRING AREA, AT AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR.  AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGES WERE REMOVED IAW AMM 52-30-02, REPAIRED IAW ER/A 497387-14MA, REV B AND REPAIRED HINGES WERE INSTALLED IAW AMM 52-30-02.

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