Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Casa C212200

Difficulty date
January 27, 2026
Submitted
January 27, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424CA
Make and model
Casa C212200
Aircraft serial
242
Aircraft time
35,730 hours, 64,624 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Collapsed
Location
Zone 200
Part time
35,730 hours, 64,624 cycles
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

- F15 WEB SAGGING UNDERFLOOR - REMOVED FRAME15 TOP CAP AND FABRICATED A NEW CAP FROM 2024 T351 ALUMINUM "T" ANGLE, 0.084 THICK, 38.5 INCHES LONG. STRAIGHTENED OUT THE WEB ON FRAME 15. FABRICATED A DOUBLER FROM 2024 T3, 0.032" THICK MEASURING 38.5" LONG X 3 1/4" TALL WITH A 1/4" FLANGE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE. ETCHED AND ALODINED THE FABRICATED PARTS AND PRIMED WITH SUPER KOROPON EPOXY PRIMER. INSTALLED THE "T" ANGLE AND THE DOUBLER ON THE AFT SIDE OF THE WEB USING MS20470AD-4 AND MS20470AD-5 RIVETS. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW THE CASA 212 SRM, SECTION IV FIG. 4.16 AND APPENDIX II FIG. B22 AS WELL AS AC43.13-1B, PARA. 4-57. SEE FAA FORM 337 DATED DEC. 8, 2025.