Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
January 30, 2003
Submitted
February 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21674
Aircraft time
43,982 hours, 26,009 cycles
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 ON FLOORBEAM UPPER FLANGE BS 720D LBL 25-45, WL 208. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FLOORBEAM UPPER FLANGE BS 720D LBL 25-45 WL 208. AREA REMOVED .4 INCH X 1 INCH .045 INCH, ORIGINAL THICKNESS .125 INCH FOUND OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-10-1. CUT OUT, OUT OF LIMITS DAMAGED AREA, 1.5 INCH X 2.0 INCH AT LBL 35. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLED WORK DONE IAW SRM 53-10-8.

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