# SDR QMLA2012093012161

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 30, 2012
- Submitted: October 5, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N135LC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N135LC), registered now
- Make and model: Urocop EC135T2
- Registry model: [Urocop EC135T2](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-deutschland-ec135t2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0296
- Aircraft time: 4,126 hours, 13,170 cycles
- System (JASC): [5321 · Fuselage Floor Panel](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5321)
- Part: Floor Panel
- Part number: L533M1016101
- Condition: Crushed
- Location: Cabin
- Part time: 4,126 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2012093012161

## Discrepancy

THE CABIN FLOOR HAS MULTIPLE AREAS OF DAMAGE/CRUSHED HONEYCOMB. REMOVED UPPER SKIN FROM DAMAGED AREAS.  POTTED THE EXPOSED CORE AREA TO ACHIEVE A FLAT AND SMOOTH SURFACE, TO EVEN WITH THE EXISTING SKIN. FABRICATED A DOUBLER USING 0.032" THICK 2024-T3 ALUMINUM ALLOY. DEBURRED, CLEANED, ALODINED AND PRIMED ALL BARE ALUMINUM. APPLIED EA9309.3NA ADHESIVE TO THE FAYING SURFACES OF THE FLOOR AND DOUBLER. CURED IAW MFG INSTRUCTIONS.

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