Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 4, 2007
Submitted
May 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46002
Aircraft time
89,284 hours, 27,567 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 600
Part time
89,284 hours, 27,567 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 HAS A MISDRILLED HOLE, STA 600.000 RBL 38" (MAJOR REPAIR). PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1, TR NR 51-130 DATED 01-26-04. REMOVED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-1-21. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1, TR NR 51-130 SHEET 7. PERFORMED DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION. NO CRACK OR CORROSION FOUND AFTER CUT OUT. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE (AL7075T6 511 0.125") AND FILLER (AL7075T6 0.125") IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1 SHEET 7-9-12. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-8B. APPLIED SEALANT TO FAYING SURFACES IAW SRM 51-1-11. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1 SHEET 7-9-12, SRM 51-1-20D, SRM 51-3-1 (TORQUE).

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