Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N851UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46051
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1660
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, FLOORBEAM CRACKED AT STA 1660 L21R AFT SIDE LOWER FLANGE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLER, ALODINED AND PRIMED REPAIR ANGLE FILLER IAW DC SRM 51, INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLER IAW TIMCO REO6262.

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