Service difficulty report · Bolt · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
April 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Engine
Allsn 501D22A
Part
Bolt
Part number
STSBG0131
Condition
Wrong Part
Location
Engine Mount
Component
LM2005A14
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AU) PART STSBG013-1 HEX HEAD BOLT FOUND INSTALLED IN THE REAR ENGINE MOUNT. THE BOLT HAD BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY GROUND DOWN OF MATERIAL AFT OF THE THREAD AREA. THE GRINDING HAD BEEN PERFORMED BY A ROTARY DISK AND WAS NOT UNIFORM ON THE CIRCUMFERENCE. PART NR 347257 BOLT IS CALLED IN THE MANUFACTURERS IPC. THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTION ALLOWED.