SDR GTIA021300

Service difficulty report · Floor Panel · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: September 20, 2002
Submitted: January 13, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N805NK
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48058
Engine: Pwa JT8D9
System (JASC): 5321 · Fuselage Floor Panel
Part: Floor Panel
Condition: Cracked
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

FLOOR PANEL, RT SIDE, UNDER RUDDER PEDAL, CRACKED IN RIBS. REMOVED RT AND LT INBOARD RIBS, FROM FLOOR PANEL STA 84-107. FABRICATED RIBS FOR FLOOR PANEL. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND FLOOR PANEL WEB MATERIAL CRACKED. FABRICATED DOUBLER. FABRICATED FILLER. DRILLED AND LOCATED DOUBLER AND FILLER. INSTALLED DOUBLER AND FILLER ON RT FLOORPANEL STA 84-107.

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