Service difficulty report · Bolt · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
August 10, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft time
103,654 hours
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Bolt
Part number
RA2230017
Condition
Sheared
Location
Support Casting
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

WHILE PERFORMING A GENERAL VISUAL INSP OF THE MAIN GEAR WELLS, FOUND SHEARED BOLT IN THE RT WHEEL WELL FWD BULKHEAD OTBD DOOR SUPPORT CASTING. BOLT WAS REPLACED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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