Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
December 3, 2005
Submitted
January 3, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Aircraft time
82,180 hours, 30,262 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM562C
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Bs 960
Part time
82,180 hours, 30,262 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WING CTR SECTION FLOORBEAM HOLES (2EA) MISDRILLED STA 960.000 LBL 9.625 INCH, LBL 15.250 INCH(MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW FAA FORM 8110-3 DATE 11-30-05 DWG AA33-53-R05 REV JR DATE 11-22-05. DRILLED MISDRILLED HOLES (2EA) TO 0.250 INCH AND 0.290 INCH AND FABRICATED REPAIR STRAP (7075T6 511 0.250 INCH) IAW DWG AA33-53-R05. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR STRAP IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR STRAP IAW DWG AA33-53-R05, SRM 51-1-21, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1.

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