SDR CAL950444

Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 737247

Difficulty date
May 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14246
Make and model
Boeing 737247
Aircraft serial
20129
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 700-720
Part time
66,439 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION FOUND FLOORBEAM CRACKED IN THE WEB AT LOWER FASTENERS FROM BS 700-720. THE CRACK RAN THROUGH SEVERAL FASTENER HOLES FOR A TOTAL LENGTH OF NINE INCHES. A WEB AND DOUBLER REPAIR WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW CONTINENTAL AIRLINES SA013-5710-01322 ILLUSTRATION (REF 5710-01322). (M)