Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 18, 2000
Submitted
March 23, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

AT C-CHECK, MAIN CARGO UPPER FLANGE OF THE FLOORBEAM SHOWS 8 INCH CRACK BETWEEN LBL 41 AND LBL 48 AT FS 240. STOP DRILLED CRACK, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW EO NR 011802. N/R 5193

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