Service difficulty report · Cargo Track · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 14, 2000
Submitted
January 20, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N110HM
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49787
Aircraft time
25,697 hours, 18,388 cycles
Part
Cargo Track
Condition
Cracked
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT, IN THE AFT CARGO COMPT THE LT TIE DOWN TRACK HAD CORROSION AROUND SCREW HOLES ON THE FLANGE AND INSIDE THE TRACK FROM FWD BULKHEAD TO STA 1231. REPLACED TRACK PER SPM 6-70-01, PAGE 2 AND SRM 53-05 PAGE 10R. SIX INCH REPLACEMENT AT END OF TRACK.

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