What was found
INSPECTION OF NOSE COWL FOR UNRELATED REPAIR REVEALED THE NAS6404U12 BOLTS, 4 EACH, WERE WORN MORE THAN 50 PERCENT THROUGH IN THE GRIP AREA DUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION OF THE BEARINGS.
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Doug DC9
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC)
- 7110 · Engine Cowling System
- Part
- Nose Cowl
- Part number
- 5910298514
- Condition
- Bolts Chafed
- Location
- Deice Duct
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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