Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 7, 2018
Submitted
September 7, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53268
Aircraft time
71,256 hours, 52,510 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
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

ON SVC FOUND LT W/W DOOR JAMB CRACKED. STOP DRILLED ONE UNTERMINATED CRACK BRANCH AS PER ENGINEERING EVALUATION, EMAIL DATED 06 SEP 18. REPLACED LT FWD DOOR JAMB FRAME PER BAC DWG 5930584.

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