Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
November 13, 2002
Submitted
November 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N264FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21626
Aircraft time
46,068 hours, 27,131 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

CORROSION AT BS 344, WL 208, LBL 65 UNDERSIDE OF FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD, AROUND THE NUTCLIP. REMOVED CORROSION ON FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED CHORD AND SPLICE IAW SRM.

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