Service difficulty report · Angle · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
May 5, 2000
Submitted
May 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N984Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47412
Aircraft time
71,673 hours, 81,088 cycles
Part
Angle
Part number
591000643
Condition
Cracked
Location
Keel
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

LT CANTED KEEL AREA, TIE ANGLE FROM THE LOWER FUSELAGE SKIN TO THE WING IS CRACKED AT A BOLT HOLE FS 608 APPROX. REMOVED CRACKED TIE ANGLE AND INSTALLED NEW TIE ANGLE TWA SN 17-5259 AND INSTALLED FASTENERS PER SRM 51-30-1 AND SRM 51-30-5 AND SEALED. OP-16 05/05/00 MCI.

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