Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
April 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46090
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1667
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:A/CK, CORROSION FOUND AT THE FLOORBEAM BY THE LT SERVICE DOOR. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE LT CIRCUMFERENTIAL FRAME AT STA 1667 FROM STR 21 TO STR 23 TO HAVE EXTENSIVE CORRISION. *S/D* REMOVED LOWER SECTION OF FRAME, FABED SPLICES AND INSTALLED PARTS PER SRM 53-02-00.

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