Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
January 27, 2003
Submitted
February 12, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23323
Aircraft time
66,553 hours, 25,982 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211*
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
146N5089
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

MAJOR REPAIR, DURING C-09 CHECK INTERGRANULAR CORROSION WAS FOUND ON A MAIN CABIN FLOORBEAM AT BS 1640, BS 0 TO LBL 5. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND MATERIAL LOSS OUT OF LIMITS; REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR FROM FORWARD SIDE OF FLOORBEAM AND TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLE, FILLER, AND STRAP; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B757-200 SRM 53-00-51, FIG. 205, PG. 216-219.

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