Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 20, 2000
Submitted
December 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16807
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49261
Aircraft time
52,251 hours, 24,391 cycles
Part
Spar
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

INSPECTION FOUND RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER FRONT BARREL NUT HOLE CORRODED AT FORWARD LOWER BOLT HOLE. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-5. THE HOLE WAS REAMED AND A BUSHING WAS INSTALLED IAW EA 9-5511-2-A0815 AND ECRA 5511-01037.

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