Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
July 29, 2002
Submitted
August 9, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23633
Aircraft time
54,740 hours, 33,880 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
6545855101
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-17 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE UPPER SURFACE OF RT CREASE BEAM (INNER CHORD) AT R-2 DOORWAY BS 950 - BS 986.5, RBL 66. MAINTENANCE REMOVED RT CREASE BEAM BETWEEN BS 950 TO BS 986.5, RBL 66; FABRICATED A NEW FLOOR SUPPORT AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 PG 3-4 AND DWG 65-45855.

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