SDR DHL2003604735

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: May 27, 2003
Submitted: August 23, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N604AL
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46047
Aircraft time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
System (JASC): 5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam
Part: Floorbeam
Condition: Corroded
Location: Fuselage
Part time: 89,636 hours, 28,948 cycles
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

AFT ACCY COMPT FLOORBEAM CORRODED, STA 1640.000, LBL-5 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1G, TR 53-124. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2P. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-1-8B. FABRICATED FILLER AND STRAP AND REPAIR ANGLE IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 16, TR 53-124. INSTALLED FILLER AND STRAP AND REPAIR ANGLE IAW SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1G, SRM 51-1-20D.

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