- Difficulty date
- January 28, 2000
- Submitted
- March 24, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46123
- Part
- Floor Support
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Cargo Bay
- 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
AT C-CHECK, FWD LOWER CARGO FLOOR SUPPORT FLANGE BETWEEN LONGERONS 31 AND 32 CRACKED 1 INCH. REMOVED AFFECTED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-21A PAGE 4. FABRICATED DOUBLER AND TREATED IAW SRM 53-2-0 PAGE 10 TO 12. INSTALLED DOUBLER WITH SOLID RIVETS ON FLOOR SUPPORT FLANGE IAW SRM 51-1-21 PAGES 6 & 7.