Service difficulty report · Plate · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 25, 2000
Submitted
July 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N935AS
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49236
Part
Plate
Part number
5940163501
Condition
Loose
Location
Tail Cone
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

SEA - DURING INSPECTION, THE SHEAR PIN PLATE ATTAHED TO THE RADIAL FRAME OF THE TAILCONE WAS FOUND LOOSE AT THE 10 O''CLOCK POSITION. UPON REMOVAL OF THE PLATE, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE TWO ATTACHING HOLES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE MAIN ALIGNMENT PIN HOLE WERE ELONGATED. REPAIRED PER EA 5350-01067. (M)

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