Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 5, 2005
Submitted
May 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Aircraft time
86,990 hours, 26,973 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Fuselage
Part time
86,990 hours, 26,973 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

MAIN CARGO COMPT FLOORBEAM MISDRILLED HOLE AT STA 920.000 LBL 32 ON REPAIR DOUBLER. PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR AND FASTENERS FROM AREA. FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER (AL7075T6 0.1000) REPAIR ANGLE EXTRUSION 7075T6 0.100 HORZ FLANGE 0.070 (VERTICAL FLANGE), REPAIR ANGLE EXTRUSION 7075T6 0.100 HORZ FLANGE 0.083 (VERT FLANGE)) AND STRAP (AL 7075T6 0.050) IAW EO-AST050406. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. PLUGGED MISDRILLED HOLES WITH RIVETS (NAS1097AD8-X, NAS 1097AD5-X) IAW SRM 51-1-21. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11 PG 9. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW EO AST-050406, SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1.

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