SDR BJNA03027

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 737282

Difficulty date
February 11, 2003
Submitted
March 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N789TM
Make and model
Boeing 737282
Aircraft serial
23046
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 A SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE VISIT, LEVEL 2 CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED ON A FLOORBEAM LOCATED IN THE FORWARD CARGO COMPARTMENT AT FS 500 PLUS 40 INCH BL 12R, AREA OF CORROSION IS APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES BY 1 INCH ON THE FRAME LOWER FORWARD FLANGE. REMOVED THE CORRODED SECTION AND FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A REPAIR ANGLE IAW BOEING 737 SRM 53-10-4 FIGURE 7, 6, 8, AND 9. (M)