Service difficulty report · Floor Beam · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498FE
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20867
Part
Floor Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 344
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 (C53-229-01(1) FLOOR BEAM STA 344, LBL 3-58, WL 208.1, UPPER SURFACE OF TOP CHORD, RBL 0-42, WL 208, LOWER SURFACE OF TOP CHORD. TOP CHORD OF THE FLOOR BEAM AT BS 344 WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW FEDEX SRM 53-10-1. REPAIRED FLOOR BEAM AT BS 344 IAW FEEX DRAWING SR 27-53-007.