Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 1, 2018
Submitted
July 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N965DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49984
Aircraft time
73,380 hours, 54,306 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 FOUND AT AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD BL0. CORROSION DAMAGE ON AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD OEM BL0 DOUBLER FOUND OUT OF LIMITS, ORIG THICKNESS .080", MAT LOSS .040", MAT REMAINING .040" IAW DRAWING 5910130 REV ET AND SRM 53-01. REMOVED, FABRICATED NEW, AND INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-30-5, 51-30-2, AND DRAWING 9915561 REV CG, 5910130 REV ET, REV EJ, AND 5930760 REV DL.

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