Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
July 31, 2009
Submitted
September 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N89427
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21365
Aircraft time
63,643 hours, 41,448 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
2024T3
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

WHILE IN INSPECTION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE FLOORBEAM AT BS 1130 RBL 50 IS CORRODED. REMOVED CORROSION, CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED FILLER FROM 7075 T6 DIM 1.5 INCH X 1.25 INCH .160 INCH, STRAP 7075 T6 1 INCH X 10 INCH .160 INCH, STRAP 7075 T6 DIM 4 INCH X 9.5 INCH .063 INCH, ANGLE 7075-0 DIM 3.5 X 7.5 INCH .050 INCH. INSTALLED REPAIR, NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.