SDR MWEA040148

Service difficulty report · Fitting · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
August 23, 2004
Submitted
August 24, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804ME
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48030
Aircraft time
43,172 hours, 44,196 cycles
Part
Fitting
Part number
3957317501
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

FLOOR SUPPORT FITTINGS AT FRAME STATION 430 BETWEEN NUMBER 30 AND 29 RIGHT LONGERON HAS MODERATE CORROSION ON THE UPPER SURFACE, ALSO NUT PLATES ARE CORRODED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FITTING AND INSTALLED TWO EACH NUT PLATES.

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