Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
December 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826AX
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46061
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
3774609503
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 55
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

DURING 826AX MOD-DISCOVERED MAIN CABIN FLOORBEAMS, ATTACH FITTINGS, GUSSETS AND BRACKETS HAVE CORROSION FROM BL ZERO TO RIGHT CUSP BS 55.000 IN MAIN CABIN. REPAIRED FUSELAGE STATION 55.000 FLOORBEAM THAT HAD AREAS OF CORROSION IN THE MAIN CABIN IAW ABX REA D853-12718MR.

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