SDR PCAA0104032

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date: April 24, 2001
Submitted: July 11, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N847EX
Make and model: Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial: 333
Aircraft time: 20,971 hours, 22,911 cycles
System (JASC): 5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam
Part: Floorbeam
Part number: 85310380
Condition: Cracked
Location: Fuselage
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 SCHEDULED A INSPECTION NOSE GEAR WHEEL WELL FLOOR BEAM AT STATION X97 FOUND CRACKED. REPAIR STRAP INSTALLED PER DEHAVILLAND REPAIR DRAWING RD8-53-5817 AS AN INTERIM REPAIR. RD8-53-1336 IS REQUIRED TO BE INSTALLED WITHIN NEXT 250 HRS. PERMANENT REPAIR INSTALLED TO FLOORBEAM ON MAINTENANCE WORK RELEASE DATED 19 JUNE 2001. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEHAVILLAND REPAIR DRAWING RD8-53-2376. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.