Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 1, 2011
Submitted
March 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48101
Aircraft time
71,333 hours, 66,584 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Sta 200
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

MAIN CABIN STA 200, RBL 24 TO 43 FLOOR SUPPORT HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-10-3. ORIGINAL THICKNESS WAS .060 IAW SRM 53-13-1, FIG 11, AFTER BLEND MATERIAL THICKNESS IS .010 OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-01. REMOVED SUPPORT IAW SRM 51-30-5. FABRICATED NEW SUPPORT IAW SRM 53-13-1, FIG 11. INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-5. REQUIRED INSP COMPLETED.

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