- Difficulty date
- November 30, 2004
- Submitted
- February 1, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N873SJ
- Make and model
- Doug DC873F
- Aircraft serial
- 46091
- Aircraft time
- 85,619 hours, 22,871 cycles
- Part
- Floor Panel
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 85,619 hours, 22,871 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
MAIN CARGO COMPT NR 3C FLOOR PANEL SKIN CORRODED AND CRACKED 1.000 (STA 1560.000-1580.000). REMOVED CORROSION FROM NR 3C FLOOR PANEL SKIN (STA 1560.000-1580.000) IAW SRM 51-1-8 PG 17-18. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG 2P. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION AND FABRICATED DOUBLER (7075-T6 0.080) IAW SRM 53-2-3 PG 39-40. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-2-3 PG 39-40, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1.
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