Service difficulty report · Spar · Doug MD1030F

Difficulty date
August 6, 2010
Submitted
August 6, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N304FE
Make and model
Doug MD1030F
Aircraft serial
46992
Aircraft time
74,361 hours, 23,365 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Spar
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 3 Pylon
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

NR 3 PYLON UPPER SPAR AT THE AFT BULKHEAD HAS (4 EA) BOLTS SPINNING (NR 5,6,7 & 9) GOING INBD TO OTBD. R & R 1 EA FASTENER AT ACCESSIBLE LOCATION IAW DWG AUB 7025, REV "AZ". R & R NUTS AT 3 EA TRAPPED FASTENERS IAW EA 8-5450-136697.

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