Service difficulty report · Floor Panel · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
November 30, 2010
Submitted
December 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N773NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47775
Aircraft time
73,440 hours, 70,600 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Floor Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Main Cabin
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

DURING M-CHECK FOUND MAIN CABIN METAL FLOOR PANEL NR37 CORROSION OTBD EDGE ALONG FASTENERS. WHILE REMOVING CORROSION FOUND CRACK, CUT AWAY DAMAGE CRACKS. REMOVED DOUBLER AND FILLER FABRICATED. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-01, FIG 4.C.

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