Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
March 26, 2001
Submitted
April 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N311UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
23672
Aircraft time
41,146 hours, 21,768 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Damaged
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

FORWARD CABIN FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD STA 294.5 HAS EXCESSIVE MATERIAL LOSS. SPLICED IN NEW SECTION OF UPPER T-CHORD. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED.