Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 25, 2014
Submitted
April 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N975TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53625
Aircraft time
42,878 hours, 20,718 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
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

SUPPORT FITTING BELOW NR 4 SEAT TRACK AT STATION 886 IS CRACKED AT LOWER END. REMOVED SUPPORT & INSTALLED NEW SUPPORT FITTING IAW AARD 51-00-05-1.

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