Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
December 6, 2002
Submitted
September 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N477FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21394
Aircraft time
40,642 hours, 28,433 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

N00836 CORROSION C53-224-02 CREASE BEAM BS 500 RBL 67. CORROSION ON CREASE BEAM AT BS 600, RBL 67, WL208 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-1. REMOVED CREASE BEAM BS 445-525, RBL 67,WL 208. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT CREASE BEAM FROM BAC 1515-531 7075-T6 LOT NR 391371 IAW SRM 51-30-5. INSTALLED CREASE BEAM BS 445-525, RBL 67, WL 208 IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND SOPM 20-50-01.

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