SDR ZW0A0108008

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: August 29, 2001
Submitted: September 5, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N9405T
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 53141
Aircraft time: 27,124 hours, 13,245 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Bracket
Condition: Cracked
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 THE AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT, FOUND CRACK IN BRACKET, STA 1491, 6 IN AFT AND 3 IN BELOW THE LEFT REAR PIVOT OF THE AIRSTAIRS. FABRICATED MANUFACTURED PART 4967110-503 PER SPM 6-70-01 AND PRINT GMC86623 FROM MANUFACTURER. INSTALLED MANUFACTURED PART PER SPM 6-70-01.

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