Service difficulty report · Floor Panel · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 20, 2008
Submitted
March 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46052
Aircraft time
62,753 hours, 23,100 cycles
Part
Floor Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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:C2 FLT, DECK FLOOR PNL 678 HAS MANY BADLY BUCKED RIVETS WITH SOME HAT CHANNEL RADIUS, ALSO CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLES. FABRICATED FLT DECK FLOOR PANEL NR 678 IAW SRM 57-07-00 FIG 049B.

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