Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
January 25, 2003
Submitted
February 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23323
Aircraft time
66,553 hours, 25,982 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
146N5111
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

MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-09 CHECK EXFOLIATION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON FLOORBEAM FORWARD UPPER T CAP BS 1681.8, AT NUT CLIP ATTACH POINTS FROM CUSP TO CUSP. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND MATERIAL LOSS OUT OF LIMITS; REMOVED FLOORBEAM FROM BS 1660 TO BS 1681; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT FLOORBEAM IAW DWG 146N5111; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B757-200 SRM 51-40-20, PG. 10-12.

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