Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
January 19, 2004
Submitted
February 5, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22656
Aircraft time
63,310 hours, 51,533 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
65C807351
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

LCQ - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-15 CHECK INTERGRANULAR CORROSION WAS FOUND ON AFT MAIN CABIN CREASE BEAM BETWEEN BS 947 AND BS 1006, RBL 65. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORRODED CREASE BEAM FROM BS 920 TO BS 1006, RBL 65; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT CREASE BEAM; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-200 SRM 51-30-02.