SDR AT9900329

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: March 22, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N818AT
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47320
System (JASC): 5540 · Rudder Structure
Part: Bracket
Part number: 59133161
Condition: Corroded
Location: Rudder
Stage of operation: IN
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

SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP, FL. FOUND THE YAW DAMPER MOUNT BRACKET CORRODED AT ALL FOUR ATTACHED LUGS. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER YAW DAMPER MOUNT BRACKET, COMPLETE RUDDER SYSTEM CABLE TENSION AND RIG CHECK GOOD IAW DC9 MM 22-11-2, 20-16-0, AND 27-20-0.

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