Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
August 28, 2003
Submitted
August 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
20934
Aircraft time
51,736 hours, 32,435 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
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

A/C BAY LT SIDE, ABOVE PANEL 3355L, CORROSION ON TORQUE BOX LWR FLANGE NUT CLIPS FOUND DAMAGE TO LOWER FLANGE TO BE .066 MATERIAL LOSS ORIGINAL THICKNESS .125. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED CHORD. DRILLED UP NEW CHORD. ALODINED, PRIMED & INSTALLED LOWER CHORD FOR TORQUE BOX IN A/C BAY LT SIDE. WORK DONE PER SRM 53-10-1, 51-10-3, 51-30-2, 51-30-5, WORK DONE FROM BS 740-870, LBL 10, WL 145.

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