Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 30, 2013
Submitted
August 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25223
Aircraft time
72,343 hours, 26,469 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1661
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

AFT CABIN FLOORBEAM UPPER TEE HAS CORROSION AT BS 1661 AND RBL 58. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND IT TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REPAIRED AFT CABIN FLOORBEAM UPPER TEE AT BS 1661 IAW ECRA 5310-05536. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED FROM RBL50 TO THE END OF THE FLOORBEAM ON RT SIDE SPLICE LOCATION.