SDR WXOA00012

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Doug DC951

Difficulty date: November 14, 2000
Submitted: December 29, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N411EA
Make and model: Doug DC951
Aircraft serial: 47732
System (JASC): 5315 · Fuselage Main, Floor Beam
Part: Floorbeam
Condition: Cracked
Location: Bs 1080
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
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

MHV - DURING AIRCRAFT SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT REPAIR STATION, FOUND CRACK IN CABIN FLOORBEAM AT FS 1080, LBL 45, STRINGER 18 FLOOR WEB. CRACK REPORTED APPROXIMATELY .75 INCH LONG. STOP DRILLED CRACK AND FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER DC-9 SRM 53-01. (M)

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