SDR RRXA003737

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
March 19, 2000
Submitted
February 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961R
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46133
Aircraft time
82,047 hours, 24,356 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 FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD AT STA 1300 LT LBL 52 INCHES C-PIT, DAMAGE EXCEEDED LIMITATIONS IAW DC-8 SRM. REMOVED DAMAGE, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-8. FABRICATED PART AND INSTALLED IAW DC-8 SRM 51-1-20 AND 53-2-0. (CORROSION DAMAGE RECORDED IN EWA CORROSION PROGRAM).

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