Service difficulty report · Mount Bracket · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 14, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N836RA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53046
Aircraft time
41,229 hours, 34,260 cycles
Part
Mount Bracket
Part number
39361901AND2
Condition
Corroded
Location
Girt Bar
Part time
41,229 hours, 34,260 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

R1 DOOR, FORWARD AND AFT GIRT BAR MOUNTING BRACKETS ARE CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION FROM THE R1 DOOR FORWARD AND AFT GIRT BAR MOUNTING BRACKET. AFTER EVALUATION IT WAS DETERMIND THE CORROSION ON THE BRACKETS WAS OUT OF LIMITS. REPLACED THE FORWARD AND AFT GIRT BAR FITTINGS IAW SRM 51-10-4.

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