SDR 2003F00055

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: June 17, 2002
Submitted: January 6, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N961R
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46133
System (JASC): 5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam
Part: Floorbeam
Condition: Corroded
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

FOUND DURING DOUGLAS D-CHECK INSPECTION, AT STATION 1600 LBL 42 INCH FLOORBEAM UPPER FLANGE LOWER SURFACE HAS 1 INCH BY 2 INCH CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, FILLER IAW EO NR 02-039. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER EO NR 02-039 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 06/06/02. (M)

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