- Difficulty date
- December 15, 2015
- Submitted
- December 16, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC6B
- Aircraft serial
- 45496
- Aircraft time
- 51,799 hours
- Engine
- Pwa R2800CB3
- Propeller
- Hamstd 43E60
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- 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
REPLACEMENT OF MAIN CABIN FLOOR & FLOOR STRINGERS, BETWEEN FS 300 & 317. TO REPLACE A SECTION OF CORRODED FLOOR SKIN & STRINGER, BETWEEN FS 300 & 317. REMOVE FLOOR SKIN & FLOOR STRINGERS. REPLACE & SPLICE CORRODED STRINGER IAW DC-6 A & B OVERHAUL MANUAL FIGURE 15 - 16. REPLACE FLOOR SKIN IAW DC-6 A & B OVERHAUL MANUAL FIGURE 12 - 15.