Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
October 27, 2016
Submitted
November 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30543
Aircraft time
54,835 hours, 24,781 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
147A55047
Condition
Corroded
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

MAIN CABIN FLOORBEAM HAS CORROSION AT BS 947.05 AND RBL 51. GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FLOORBEAM IAW SRM 51-10-02. CORROSION REMOVAL BEYOND LIMITS IAW SRM 53-70-51-1A-1, ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.180 WITH 0.149 REMAINING , 0.031. REMOVED FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD AND FABRICATED NEW CHORD, REPAIR SPLICES, REPAIR STRAPS , AND REPAIR SHIMS IAW SRM 53-70-51-2R-5. ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-20-01. INSTALLED NEW UPPER CHORD AND REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-70-51-2R-5.