Service difficulty report · Gusset · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 19, 2008
Submitted
May 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46094
Aircraft time
77,966 hours, 25,330 cycles
Part
Gusset
Part number
5641543135
Condition
Corroded
Location
Subfloor
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:C3 A/C COMPARTMENT AT SUBFLOOR CEILING STA 60 APPROX RBL 45 GUSSET AT BOTTOM OF FLOORBEAM HAS MODERATE CORROSION. FABRICATED AND REPLACED FLOORBEAM GUSSET AT STA 60 AND RBL 45 IAW SRM 51-1-8, SRM 53-02-00-0 FIG 001F AND DWG 5641543.

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