Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 3, 2004
Submitted
May 18, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46003
Aircraft time
91,910 hours, 30,097 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
91,910 hours, 30,097 cycles
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

DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK INSPECTION RT WING CENTER SECTION UPPER FLOORBEAM FLANGE CORRODED, STA. 980.000 RBL 10 INCHES. REPAIR ARE ACCOMPLISHED, PERFORMED MAJOR REPAIR IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG. 1, REMOVED CORROSION FROM UPPER FLOORBEAM FLANGE, STA 980.000 RBL. 10 INCHES IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 PG. 18, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-2-0 PG. 2M, CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION, FABRICATED FILLER & DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-2-1 FIG. 1, PERFORMED NDT INSP. IAW NDT SPM PART 08-00-02/07 CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA, FILLER, DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8B INSTALLED FILLER, DOUBLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-2-1 FIG. 7, DC8 SRM 51-1-20D PG. 9, DC8 SRM 51-1-21 PG.7, DC8 SRM 51-3-0 PG. 1.

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