Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46109
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1500
Stage of operation
IN
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:D N/R/C 620816 WRITTEN TO REMOVE FLOOR PANELS FROM FS 980 TO 1540 FOR ADDITIONAL INSPECTION OF FLOORBEAMS, DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION IN AREA. FLOORBEAM CORRODED AND CRACKED FS 1500 LBL 48. REPAIRED FLOORBEAM IAW DHC SK-809-900.

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