Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
May 15, 2002
Submitted
June 12, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N700UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45900
Aircraft time
25,353 hours, 65,890 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

INSPECTION TYPE:C1 MAIN CABIN TOP MLG PRESSURE WEB AREA FLOORBEAM IS CRACKED AND CORRODED ON FWD & AFT LEG AT STA 900 LBL 44. REMOVED MVD CORROSION FROM FLOORBEAM, OUT OF LIMITS. FABBED REPAIR PARTS IAW R EO G08638 MPI OF REPAIR PARTS IAW ASTM E1444. NO CRACKS NOTED. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-1-21, 51-1-20D, 51-3-0.

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