Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 20, 2013
Submitted
August 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25283
Aircraft time
92,714 hours, 14,745 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 852
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

MAIN CABIN TRANSVERSE FLOORBEAM IS CORRODED AT BS 852, LBL 55. REMOVED CORROSION FROM UPPER CHORD & FOUND MATERIAL LOSS EXCEEDED ALLOWABLE LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-51, FIG. 101. REMOVED PREVIOUS UPPER CHORD REPAIR & FABRICATED REPAIR CHORD, SPLICE ANGLES & FILLERS & INSTALLED PER SRM 53-00-51. MAJOR REPAIR.