Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
October 3, 2005
Submitted
October 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23733
Aircraft time
60,026 hours, 37,500 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
65468046
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 727b
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

DURING C18 CHECK DISCOVERED CRACK, .25 INCHES IN LENGTH, ON FLOORBEAM AT BS 727B AND BL 45L. MAINTENANCE TRIMMED OUT CRACK AT BS 727B AND BL 45L IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REQUEST NR 03-5702-05284-SS2. FABRICATED FILLER, REPAIR STRAPS AND SHIMS IAW AWA ER NR 03-5702-05284-SS2. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AT BS 727B AND BL 45L IAW AWA ER NR 03-5702-05284-SS2.

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