Service difficulty report · Keelbeam · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
January 4, 2007
Submitted
January 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12327
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23457
Aircraft time
60,801 hours, 31,445 cycles
Part
Keelbeam
Part number
65C385021
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

INSPECTION FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN BULGING AT S28L BETWEEN STA 500C AND 500D, 6 INCHES LEFT OF AIRCRAFT CENTERLINE. REPLACED FORWARD SECTION OF LT KEEL BEAM IAW SRM 53-60-12.