- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2011
- Submitted
- March 28, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N779NC
- Make and model
- Doug DC951
- Aircraft serial
- 48101
- Aircraft time
- 71,333 hours, 66,584 cycles
- Part
- Floor Panel
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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 PASSENGER CABIN FLOOR PANEL 72 TOP SKIN HOLE PUNCH CUTOUT DAMAGE IAW DC9 SRM 53-01. HFEC INSP IAW NDT SPM 06-10-01.001. NO CRACKS NOTED. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER FROM 7075-T6 .025 LOT 1120200 IAW DC9N SRM 53-01. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW DC9 SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-8.