SDR 211001003

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: April 21, 2002
Submitted: May 20, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N191AJ
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53191
Engine: Pwa JT8D*
System (JASC): 1430 · Fasteners
Part: Bolt
Condition: Broken
Location: Service Door
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 GALLEY SERVICE DOOR INTERNAL HANDLE RETAINING BOLT BROKEN. REMOVED SHEARED BOLT IAW SM, REAMED HOLE IN SHAFT ASSEMBLY. INSTALLED HELI-COIL, REMOVED HOLE IN HANDLE, FABRICATED BUSHING, INSTALLED BUSHING IN HANDLE, INSTALLED DOOR HANDLE.

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