SDR 20000609AP011

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: December 1, 1999
Submitted: May 23, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N605AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46106
System (JASC): 5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam
Part: Floorbeam
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 88,287 hours
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
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

FOUND DURING D-CHECK, FLOORBEAM AT STATION 1580 BETWEEN NR 1 - NR 2 SEAT TRACKS HAS BLOWOUT OF CORROSION AT NUT PLATE. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED DOUBLER, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-20D. (M)

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