Service difficulty report · Rivet · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 30, 2001
Submitted
May 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48014
Aircraft time
46,840 hours, 39,852 cycles
Part
Rivet
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator
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 ON THE INBD LT ELEVATOR, FWD OF INBD MOUNT, HAD A METAL PLATE WITH RIVET CRACKED OUT. REPLACED METAL PLATE PER SRM 55-20-0 AND 51-30-02.

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