Service difficulty report · Arm · Doug DC1030F

Difficulty date
September 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030F
Aircraft serial
46800
Part
Arm
Part number
APH72C25
Condition
Cracked
Location
Flight Controls
Stage of operation
IN
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

UPON DISASSEMBLY OF CONTROLS, ARM AP NR 7202-5 WAS FOUND CRACKED AT SPLINE SHAFT MOUNT END. CRACK ORIGINATED IN CLAMP UP BOLT PLANE AND FOLLOWS GRAIN OF PART LENGTH. THIS CONDITION FOUND ON 2 OF ARMS FROM THIS A/C AND THE ARMS WERE REPLACED.

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