Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
February 22, 2004
Submitted
March 8, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23632
Aircraft time
61,016 hours, 37,852 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
654587512
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-20 CHECK GALVANIC CORROSION WAS FOUND ON UPPER AND LOWER SURFACE OF R-1 DOOR ENTRY WAY CREASE BEAM UPPER CHORD, UPPER LEG, FROM BS 305 TO BS 320, RBL 47, WL 209. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CORRODED UPPER ANGLE OF CREASE BEAM FROM BS 305 TO BS 320, RBL 47; FABRICATED A NEW REPLACEMENT ANGLE; INSTALLED REPAIR PART IAW B737-300 SRM 51-40-02 FIG 12 PG 1 & 45.

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