SDR RRXA003446

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 19, 2000
Submitted
July 24, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796FT
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46104
Aircraft time
83,987 hours, 28,021 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
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 A MAINTENANCE VISIT FOUND CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE FWD UPPER FLANGE OF FLOOR BEAM AND LOWER SIDE OF FLOOR AT STA 45-55 AND LBL15-30, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. MATERIAL LOSS WITHIN LIMITS.

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