Service difficulty report · Beam · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date
August 27, 2020
Submitted
September 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N327US
Make and model
Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial
47414
Aircraft time
57,348 hours, 56,315 cycles
Part
Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 579
Part time
57,348 hours, 56,315 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
W
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DISCREPANCY: DURING C-CHECK AT KDHN, CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE FORWARD CARGO LOWER FUSELAGE BEAM AT STATION 579R – 579L ON THE FORWARD AND AFT ENDS. CORRECTIVE ACTION: COMMERCIAL JET CUT OUT THE DAMAGED SECTION OF THE FLOOR BEAM AT STATION 579 RBL 38.0 TO RBL 41.2, FABRICATED, LOCATED, DRILLED, DEBURRED, TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED -1 REPAIR ANGLE, -2 REPAIR ANGLE, -3 FILLER AND -4 FILLER IAW ED20161 REV A AND DC9 SRM 51-10-4, 51-10-3 AND 51-60-0. FAA APPROVED PER 8110-3 ROBERT MANASHI DERT-710167-SW STRUCTURES DATED 5/22/2020.

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