Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 31, 2012
Submitted
August 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N493AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49731
Aircraft time
68,650 hours, 35,877 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Cracked
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

E AND E COMPARTMENT HAS A CRACK IN COCKPIT FLOORBEAM WEBBING AT STATION 101. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER EA MD80-53-025318.

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