Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
October 3, 2008
Submitted
October 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24290
Aircraft time
67,755 hours, 21,723 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 418-430
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 CREASE BEAM BS 391, THERE IS A MISDRILLED HOLE ,AND BS 430-418 HAS CORROSION RT. REMOVED AND REPLACED CREASE BEAM BS 297-395 IAW SRM 51-40-02. FABRICATED ON MAE TRAVELER T8/760162. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CATEGORY "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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