What was found
CORROSION ON VENTRAL STAIRWAY STEPS 1, 3, 4, 5, AND 6 SETTLEMENT AREA. STEPS 5, AND 6 WERE DRILLED AND ADJUSTED IAW SRM 52-60-0, CORROSION WAS REMOVED ON VENTRAL STAIRWAY STEPS 1, 3, & 4.
- Difficulty date
- March 26, 2017
- Submitted
- March 27, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N912DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49997
- Aircraft time
- 59,781 hours, 46,595 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5260 · Entrance Stairs
- Part
- Step
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Ventral Stair
- 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.