Service difficulty report · Floor Panel · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
August 30, 2018
Submitted
September 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N800AN
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
40618
Aircraft time
14,466 hours, 2,178 cycles
Part
Floor Panel
Part number
869Z643018
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin
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

SEAT 24H, AISLE FLOOR PANEL FEELS SOFT COMPARED TO SURROUNDING FLOOR AREA. FEEL SEAM IN FLOORING AND SEVERAL CRACKS IN SAME PANEL, OVER 13 INCHES LONG AND THE OTHER OVER 6. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPAIRED FLOOR PANEL PER EA 284203A.

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