- Difficulty date
- September 20, 2002
- Submitted
- October 14, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N744UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 45944
- Aircraft time
- 74,722 hours, 48,614 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, FLOORBEAM AT FS 1723 BL16L HAS CORROSION UNDERNEATH LOWER FLANGE. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW D C8 SRM 53-2-0 REMOVED FLOORBEAM IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D FABBED FLOORBEAM IAW DC8 DAC DWG 5755032 ALODINED AND PRIMED FLOORBEAM IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8 INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-20D