Service difficulty report · Floor Panel · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 24, 2022
Submitted
June 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N835US
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53172
Aircraft time
75,543 hours, 56,419 cycles
Part
Floor Panel
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 100
Part time
75,543 hours, 56,419 cycles
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

DISCREPANCY: WHILE AT C-CHECK AT COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN, A FLOOR PAN WAS FOUND CORRODED AT DRAIN HOLE IN THE MAIN CABIN AT F.S. 207 LBL-50 CORRECTIVE ACTION: COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN REMOVED THE CORROSION AT MAIN CABIN F.S. 207 LBL-50 IAW MD80 SRM 51-10-3 AND DETERMINED THE AREA TO OUT OF LIMITS IAW MD80 SRM 53-01. THEY FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER FROM 7075 T6 .025”, TREATED AND PRIMED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW MD80 SRM 51-10-3.THEY INSTALLED THE REPAIR DOUBLER AT THE MAIN CABIN F.S. 207 LBL-50 IAW MD80 SRM 51-70-4

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