# SDR DLM88971777

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N905DL
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49536
- System (JASC): [5313 · Fuselage Main, Longeron/Stringer](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5313)
- Part: Longeron
- Part number: 5936667
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Bs 1300
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DLM88971777

## Discrepancy

CORROSION WAS FOUND AROUND SEVERAL DRAIN HOLES ON LONGERONS 27L, 28L, AND 29L NEAR FS 1300.  THE CORROSION RESULTED IN A LEAK IN THE GALLEY DRAIN TUBE.  THE HOLES WERE OVERSIZED TO A MAX DIAMETER OF .5.

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