Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 27, 2008
Submitted
September 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25323
Aircraft time
63,649 hours, 18,522 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1661
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

MAIN CABIN, BLEND OUT ON UPPER CHORD OF BS 1661 FLOORBEAM AT RBL 60. *S/D* MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED & INSTALLED A NEW T-SECTION AND SPLICES.