Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
October 11, 2013
Submitted
October 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49455
Aircraft time
80,684 hours, 37,631 cycles
Part
Support Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
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

AFT ENTRY RT JAMB SUPPORT BRACKET CRACKED 5 INCHES ABOVE WL FWD OF AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD. INSTALLED NEW SERVICEABLE SUPPORT BRACKET WEB IAW AARD 53-00-05-1.

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