Service difficulty report · Bolt · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
November 9, 2015
Submitted
November 13, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N882DC
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft serial
DC882B
Aircraft time
13,212 hours, 14,645 cycles
Part
Bolt
Part number
NAS62036
Condition
Sheared
Location
Rt 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

RIGHT MLG COLLAPSED WHILE TOWING ACFT INTO MX HANGAR. ACFT SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO AFT FUSELAGE, RT WING & NACELLE, RT PROPELLER & POSSIBLY RT ENG. FOUND BOLTS WHICH ATTACH POSITIONING CAMS TO UPPER DRAG BRACE SHEARED. INVESTIGATION INTO CAUSE & CAUSAL FACTORS UNDERWAY.