Service difficulty report · Clip · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 29, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9407R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49400
Aircraft time
38,056 hours, 19,487 cycles
Part
Clip
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 IN E AND E COMPT FOUND LIGHT CORROSION INSIDE INSPECTION HOLE IN AFT LT CORNER OF DOOR FRAME, STA 159. REMOVED CORRODED CLIP. FABRICATED NEW CLIP PER SPM 6-70-01 AND DRAWING 9911550 USING EXTRUSION S1642726. INSTALLED NEW ANGLE PER DRAWING 9911550. INSTALLED WITH HI-LOKS PER SRM 51-30-5. TREATED PER SRM 51-010-7 PAGE 46 ITEM 3.

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