SDR TWAA0000505

Service difficulty report · Deflector · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: December 6, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N110HM
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 49787
System (JASC): 4900 · Airborne Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) System
Part: Deflector
Condition: Corroded
Location: Apu
Stage of operation: IN
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT, FOUND CORROSION IN 3 EA PLACES AROUND APU WATER DEFLECTOR, STA 1338. REMOVED CORROSION AS REQUIRED PER TWA SPM 6-80-01. TREATED AND PRIMED PER SRM 51-10-3, PAGE 16 AND 17. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED WATER DEFLECTOR PER SPM 6-70-01, PAGE 4B.

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