SDR 20000609AP015

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: December 3, 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: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 88,287 hours
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

FOUND DURING D-CHECK, UPPER CARGO COMPARTMENT FLOOR WEB CRACKED STATION 1580 AND 1600 APPROX 10 INCH FROM LEFT CUSP LINE. REMOVED WEB. FABRICATED NEW WEB OUT OF 2024T3. TREATED AND PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 53-2-0, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-3-0. (M)

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