# SDR USAA970376

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 14, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N828US
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-81(MD-81)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-81-md-81) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48028
- System (JASC): [5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5320)
- Part: Jamb
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Cargo Doorway
- 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/USAA970376

## Discrepancy

PIT - DURING Q-5 CHECK, FOUND 1 INCH BY 2 INCH AREA OF CORROSION AT FORWARD CARGO DOOR APERTURE LOWER JAMB ADJACENT TO THE LOWER FWD STOP.  SPLICED IN NEW LOWER DOOR JAMB SECTION PER SRM 53-05 PAGE 105, FIG 44.  CORROSION LEVEL 1.  (M)

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