SDR 99ZZZX3985

Service difficulty report · Keel Beam · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
September 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N950R
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
45903
Part
Keel Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 730-742
Stage of operation
IN
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

KEEL BEAM HAS SURFACE CORROSION, STA 730 AND STA 742 WHERE SKIN WAS OPENED FOR INSPECTION OF AREA. FOUND DURING SCHEDULED C MAINTENANCE CHECK. AREA EXPOSED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES.

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