Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 23, 2001
Submitted
May 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49165
Aircraft time
55,407 hours, 28,731 cycles
Part
Bracket
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

DURING CHECK-C MAINT FOUND CORROSION IN BRACKET, LOWER AFT CORNER OF THE AFT CARGO DOOR THRESHOLD. REPLACED LOWER AFT THRESHOLD BRACKET. USED SUBSTITUTE HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-60-0, FIG 4 PAGE 36.

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