Service difficulty report · Floor Panel · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 30, 2011
Submitted
March 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48102
Aircraft time
72,571 hours, 67,115 cycles
Part
Floor Panel
Condition
Corroded
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

PARTS RACK ON PALLET-MAIN CABIN FLOOR PNL 79 HAS CORROSION AROUND SEVERAL FASTENER HOLES TOP SURFACE REMOVED CORR APPROX 125 SQ INCHES AREA ORIG MAT .020 REMAINING .005 FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW DC-9 SRM 53-01. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREAS 2EA CENTER CUT OUT 1.625" X 1.125" SQ END CUTOUT 4"X 2" SQ. OBTAINED MAT FOR REPAIRS 2EA FILLERS 2EA DOUBLERS MAT .020 7075-T6.025 7075-T6. FABBED AND INSTALLED IAW DC9 SRM 53-01, 53-23-0, 51-10-3.

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