Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 26, 2008
Submitted
October 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49352
Aircraft time
69,155 hours, 30,709 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
993653U57
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION FOUND ON GALLEY NUMBER TWO TIE DOWN FITTING INBOARD OF SEAT TRACK NR 4. AREA OF DISCREPANCY WAS 3 INCHES BY 1 INCH. REPLACED TIE DOWN FITTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 51-01.

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