Service difficulty report · Attach Bolt · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 16, 2009
Submitted
December 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9617R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53564
Aircraft time
35,444 hours, 16,488 cycles
Part
Attach Bolt
Condition
Cracked
Location
Entry Door
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

FORWARD ENTRY DOOR HAS CRACK AT NUMBER 6 BEAM AT BAYONET BRACKET ATTACH BOLT. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER ESO NR 80172.

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