Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7572G7

Difficulty date
June 25, 2002
Submitted
July 12, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N909AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572G7
Aircraft serial
24522
Aircraft time
50,892 hours, 19,206 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

DURING C-11 CHECK EXFOILIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE LOWER SIDE OF FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD BETWEEN THE BEAM AND NUTPLATE BRACKET, BS 1680, RBL 15 - 20. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD, FABRICATED 2 EACH REPAIR ANGLES AND 2 EACH STRAPS, AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B757-200 SRM 53-00-51, FIG. 201, PG. 206-208.

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