Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498FE
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20867
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 720
Stage of operation
IN
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

CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLES ON TOP CHORD OF FLOORBEAM AT BS 720A RBL 21 LBL 10, 16 AND 21 WL 208. TOP CHORD OF FLOORBEAM AT BS 720A LBL RBL 21 WL 208, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW FEDEX SRM 53-10-1. REPAIRED FLOORBEAM AT BS 720A LBL 32 RBL 34 WL 208 IAW FEDEX SRM 53-10-8.