- Difficulty date
- November 11, 2005
- Submitted
- January 3, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC873
- Aircraft serial
- 46123
- Aircraft time
- 82,180 hours, 30,262 cycles
- Part
- Floor Panel
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 8,280 hours, 30,262 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
ITEM REF. NR. 033352: MAIN CARGO COMPT. FLOOR PANEL CORRODED, STA 0440.000 LBL 56. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FLOOR PANEL STA 1440.000 LBL 56" 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 (7075T6 0.080") AND FILLER (7075T6 0.063") IAW SRM 53-2-3 FIG. 10 PG. 39-40. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-1-21.
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