Service difficulty report · Bolt · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
February 11, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987Z
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47137
Part
Bolt
Condition
Rusted
Location
Rt Horiz Stab
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 OP 16 MAINT CHECK, THE RT UPPER HORIZONTAL STAB FRONT SPAR CAP TO CENTER STAB BOX TIE AFT BOLT WAS EMITTING RUST FROM THE BARREL NUT. REPAIRED PER ARA 15737.

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