SDR ABXA060036

Service difficulty report · Floor Support · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: November 9, 2005
Submitted: January 18, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N826AX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46061
Aircraft time: 76,958 hours, 27,728 cycles
System (JASC): 5320 · Fuselage Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Floor Support
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 25-35
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

FLOOR SUPPORT HAT CHANNEL AT APPROXIMATELY LEFT BUTT LINE 34 BETWEEN STA 25 AND STA 35 WAS CRACKED AND HOLES DAMAGED. REMOVED DAMAGED HAT CHANNEL AND SHIM FROM STA 25 - 35, LEFT BUTT LINE 34. DAMAGE BEYOND REPAIRABLE LIMITS. FABRICATED NEW HAT CHANNEL AND SHIM. ALL PARTS TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED IAW REA D853-52548, DC8 SRM 51-3-1, 51-21-1, 51-1-8, 53-3-1, 51-1-20 AND LWR 200302015.

More about the Doug DC-8-63F