Service difficulty report · Floor Support · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
October 13, 2009
Submitted
October 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
30021
Aircraft time
22,117 hours, 8,587 cycles
Part
Floor Support
Part number
15091006887070
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

AFT PIT FLOOR SUPPORT BEAM HAS EVIDENCE OF A PREVIOUS BLENDOUT THAT IS KNIFE EDGED. BLEND AREA OUT OF LIMITS REMOVED AND FABRICATED FLOOR SUPPORT BEAM AND INSTALLED IN THE AFT PIT.