Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 5, 2005
Submitted
May 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Aircraft time
86,990 hours, 26,973 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
LS3983
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 (2EA) MISDRILLED HOLES AT STA 980.000 BETWEEN TRACK 3 AND 4 (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1 SHEET 7-12, TR NR 51-130. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1 SHEET 7. PERFORMED NDT INSP IAW DC8 NDT SPM PART 06-10-01-001. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE (EXTRUSION 7075-O P/N LS3983) AND FILLER (AL7075T6 0.125) IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1 SHEET 7-12. HEAT TREATED REPAIR ANGLE IAW SRM 51-1-1 PG 1, 13, 17 DPS 7.001 REV BK. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1 SHEET 7, 12 SRM 51-1-20D PG 9, SRM 51-1-21 PG 1. TORQUED IAW SRM 51-3-1.

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