Narrative:

During shift change turnover, a rinx 253 I inspected in jun/99 had same serial number as scrap rinx 353. FAA form 8130 stated new.

Google
 

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: DURING SVCABLE ENG PARTS INSPECTION THE INSPECTOR DISCOVERED A PART WITH THE SAME SERIAL NUMBER OF A PART REJECTED AND SCRAPPED IN JUNE 1999.

Narrative: DURING SHIFT CHANGE TURNOVER, A RINX 253 I INSPECTED IN JUN/99 HAD SAME SERIAL NUMBER AS SCRAP RINX 353. FAA FORM 8130 STATED NEW.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.