Service difficulty report · Bolt · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
October 26, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374FE
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46612
Part
Bolt
Part number
3D0031730
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

DUR A/C P-F CONV CORROSION WAS FOUND IN ALL FOUR HOLE BORES COMMON TO ABA7003-2 & ABA7172 FITTINGS. THREE BOLTS FAILED IN TENSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOLTS FROM BORES IAW FEDEX EA NR 8-5311-41885.

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