Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 10, 2011
Submitted
June 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53619
Aircraft time
33,217 hours, 15,431 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Damaged
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

FLOORBEAM AT STATION 1309 HAS TOOLING DAMAGE AT UPPER FORWARD RADIUS AND AN ELONGATED HOLE FROM INTERCOSTAL REMOVAL (CENTER-LINE OF A/C). INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER EA MD80-017424.

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