- Difficulty date
- February 13, 2011
- Submitted
- February 14, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N782NC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 48107
- Aircraft time
- 70,709 hours, 65,469 cycles
- Part
- Floor Panel
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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
MAIN CABIN METAL FLOOR PANEL 60A 1EA HAT CHANNEL CRACKED AND CORNER SKIN CRACKED. CUTOUT DAMAGED SECTION OF HAT CHANNEL IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-2. FABRICATED, LOCATED AND DRILLED HAT CHANNEL AND REPAIR SPLICE IAW DC9 SRM 53-05 FIG 1. CUTOUT DAMAGE OF FLOOR PANEL 1"X1" IAW DC9 SRM 53-01 FIG 4. LOCATED DRILLED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW DC9 SRM 51-10-4. INSTALLED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW DC9 SRM 51-30-2 & 53-01 FIG 4.