Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
February 4, 2011
Submitted
February 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47739
Aircraft time
78,354 hours, 77,526 cycles
Part
Support Fitting
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Bay
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

FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT STA 598 LT BETWEEN LONG 27 AND 28 TIE DOWN TRACK SUPPORT FITTING HAS CORROSION. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION TIE DOWN MOUNT FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-3 & 53-01 FIG 1 DUE TO EXFOLIATED CORROSION. INSTALLED NEW MOUNT IAW DC9 SRM 51-30-1/-05 P202.

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