Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 6, 2012
Submitted
October 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24809
Aircraft time
76,778 hours, 23,498 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Floorbeam
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

CORROSION AT CABIN FLOOR BEAM STATION 324 LP 9986885. DURING CHORD REPLACEMENT NUMEROUS ELONGATED DAMAGED HOLES WERE FOUND COMMON TO THE UPPER CHORD & VERTICAL FLOOR BEAM WEB. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED & INSTALLED ALL REPAIR PARTS IAW ECRA 5310-05604 ON LP 9986885.