Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
March 17, 2025
Submitted
April 21, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
43255
Aircraft time
41,957 hours, 13,159 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
147A550422
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

FLOOR BEAM @ STA 947.5 LBL 54 HAS AREA OF CORROSION. GROUNDED - YES. EVALUATED CORROSION-CORROSION IS OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO PROXIMITY TO A HARD POINT IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-70-51-1A-1. ACCOMPLISHED T-CAP REPAIR IAW B737-900ER SRM 53-70-51-2R-5. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED ADJACENT FLOOR STRUCTURE AS REQUIRED IAW B737-900ER SRM 51-40-02. REF BAC OWG'S 147A8501 AND 147A5650.