Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
January 18, 2007
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22621
Aircraft time
39,602 hours, 24,965 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAIN DECK FLOORBEAM UPPER TEE AND INTERCOSTAL ATTACHMENT HAS DOUBLE DRILLED/MISREPAIRED FASTENER HOLES AT BS 440, RBL 12, WL 208. FABRICATED T CAP REPAIR BS 440 RBL 12, WL208 REF SRM 53-10-8 FIG 3 AND INTERCOSTAL ATTACHMENT REF SRM 53-10-8 FIG 3. REMOVED DAMAGED UPPER CHORD AND INTERCOSTAL ATTACHMENT REF SRM 53-10-8 FIG 3. TREATED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED T CAP REPAIR AND INTERCOSTAL ATTACHMENT REF MM 51-20-21 PG 7, MM 51-20-31 PG 7 AND SRM 53-10-8 FIG 3 AND SRM 51-30-2 PG 2. CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.