Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 24, 2022
Submitted
June 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N835US
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53172
Aircraft time
75,543 hours, 56,419 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
75,543 hours, 56,419 cycles
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

DISCREPANCY: WHILE AT C-CHECK AT COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN A FLOOR BEAM UPPER ANGLE WAS FOUND CORRODED IN MULTIPLE PLACES IN THE AFT CABIN @ F.S. 1338 RBL 24- RBL 44 CORRECTIVE ACTION: COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN REMOVED CORROSION FROM THE FLOOR BEAM UPPER ANGLE AT F.S. 1338 AND FOUND AREAS TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW MD80 SRM 53-01.. THEY REMOVED THE FLOOR BEAM UPPER ANGLE AND FABRICATED A NEW ANGLE FROM 7075-T6511 EXTRUSION. THE NEW ANGLE WAS DRILLED AND DEBURRED IAW MD80 SRM 51-10-4, THE ANGLE WAS TREATED AND PRIMED IAW MD80 SRM 51-10-3. NEW ANGLE WAS INSTALLED AT F.S. 1338 IAW MD80 SRM 51-30-5

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