Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 27, 2004
Submitted
March 25, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46044
Aircraft time
91,246 hours, 29,801 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Part time
91,246 hours, 29,801 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING A ROUTINE C CHECK INSPECTION A CORRODED BEAM WAS FOUND AT STA FS 1360.00 RBL 47". REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED, CORROSION WAS REMOVED. FABRICATED FILLER & REPAIR ANGLE. CLEANED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA. APPLIED PRC SEALANT ON FAYING SURFACES AND INSTALLED FILLER AND REPAIR ANGLE WITH NEW FASTENERS PER DOUGLAS STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL.

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