You could drill it out to the next thread size and re-tap the hole or fill it with epoxy and try that route (this is great for a roadside fix), but the tried-and-true method is a threaded insert ...

Prior to looking into drilling and tapping the hole for the next size up ... It also stocks what in my opinion is the optimum fix for gone-with-the-wind threads in a critical application like ...

It didn’t hit her, but it did leave a three-inch hole in the drywall. My dad wasn’t angry. He just let me know that I was about to learn how to patch drywall. As I learned that day ...