Service difficulty report · Strut · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
November 21, 2002
Submitted
December 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916DN
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53396
Aircraft time
18,291 hours, 9,677 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
29020019
Part serial
T043
Condition
Worn
Location
Engine Mount
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

A THRUST STRUT WAS FOUND TO HAVE EIGHT AREAS OF WEAR DAMAGE BEYOND CMM LIMITS. A DER PROVIDED A BLEND REPAIR. A DTA ASSESSMENT IS REQUIRED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE BEYOND THE TIME LIMITED REPAIR LIMIT.

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