Service difficulty report · Threshold · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
October 22, 2006
Submitted
November 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
DU4R141M
AAR Aircraft Services, LLC
Aircraft
N914DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49545
Part
Threshold
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

AFT CARGO THRESHOLD BLENDED (SILL AREA) STILL SHOWS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. FWD AND AFT HORIZ FLANGES BLENDED OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC-9/SRM MD-88 SRM 53-05 FIG 63. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR FROM 6AL-4V.040 TITANIUM IAW DC-9/MD-88 SRM 53-05D FIG 63 AND 51-10-3D AND DELTA PS 900-5-1.

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