What was found
WHILE INSTALLING RIGHT HAND HEAT EXCHANGER FOUND PNEUMATIC DUCT SUPPORT ROD MOUNT BRACKET BROKEN IN HALF. ( REPLACED DUCT SUPPORT ROD MOUNT BRACKET IAW SRM 51-30-2 FIG 19 AND 20).
- Difficulty date
- January 26, 2018
- Submitted
- January 27, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N878GA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53487
- Aircraft time
- 41,213 hours, 25,003 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5340 · Fuselage Main, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Mount Bracket
- Part number
- 5910244143
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Ac Bay
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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