Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
September 22, 2008
Submitted
September 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24289
Aircraft time
68,579 hours, 21,958 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

MAIN CABIN, BS 1180 - 1200, RT SIDE, I/B CREASE BEAM CHORD HAS CORROSION UNDERNEATH FWD AND AFT NUT PLATES. REMOVED CORROSION ON WEB CHORD AT BS 1180-1200, AND FOUND TO BE OUT-OF-LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-13, FIG 101, DETAIL 3. REMOVED AND REPLACED CREASE BEAM WEB CHORD PER MAE TRAVELER NR T8/760030 AND SRM 51-40-02, 51-10-02 AND 53-60-13. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A "MAJOR" REPAIR, CATEGORY "A". NO FOLLOW UP TRACKING IS REQUIRED.

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