- Difficulty date
- March 28, 2000
- Submitted
- July 10, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Doug DC862
- Aircraft serial
- 45956
- Aircraft time
- 66,217 hours, 22,364 cycles
- Part
- Floorboard
- Condition
- Misdrilled
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
DURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT, FOUND NUMEROUS DRILLED HOLES THROUGHOUT FLOOR PANEL C2-R1, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. ACCOMPLISHED WELD REPAIR ON DISCREPANT HOLES IAW E.O. 99-236 WITH APPROVED 8110-3 DATED 3-6-00.