Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
March 13, 2004
Submitted
April 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N752UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45952
Aircraft time
60,474 hours, 24,907 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 FS 1660 FLOORBEAM AT LBL 20-LBL 30 HAS CORROSION ON UPPER SURFACE. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. FOUND PRE-EXISTING PLUG AT SEAT TRACK ATTACH HOLE OUT OF LIMITS. ROUTED OUT DAMAGE & FAB REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLER IAW DC8 SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1 SHT 7 TR 51-130. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW DC8 SRM 51-1-8. INSTALLED IAW DC8 SRM 51-2-1 FIG 1 SHT 7 TR 53-138 AND DC8 SRM 51-1-20D FIG 4A.

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