SDR WX0A071020

Service difficulty report · Door · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
December 7, 2011
Submitted
December 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N879GA
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53486
Part
Door
Part number
5915064501
Condition
Dented
Location
Fwd Airstairs
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

FWD AIRSTAIR DOOR DENTED AT STA 196, 4 INCHES BELOW TOP OF DOOR. DENT MEASURES 05 IN DIAMETER AND .032 DEEP. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED FILLER, DOUBLER, SHIM, LOCATED, DRILLED AND INSTALLED IAW MD80 SRM 52-05, PG 8 FIG 3.

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