Service difficulty report · Brace · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
April 6, 2011
Submitted
April 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48102
Aircraft time
72,571 hours, 67,115 cycles
Part
Brace
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

LT MLG SIDE BRACE UPPER ATTACH POINT HAS PITTED CORROSION ON AFT LUG. R & R LT MLG-SIDE BRACE IAW AMM 32-11-01. R & R LT MLG SIDE-BRACE-FIXED STRUT ARM IAW AMM 32-11-00.

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