Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 2, 2014
Submitted
September 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27112
Aircraft time
92,036 hours, 14,458 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
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

MAIN CABIN FLOOR STRUCTURE AT BS 847 & LBL 58, TRANSVERSE FLOORBEAM CORRODED, MID LAVATORY AREA. MATERIAL REMAINING AFTER CORROSION BLEND OUT EXCEEDED SRM 53-50-51. REMOVED DAMAGED FLOORBEAM SECTION, FABRICATED A NEW UPPER CHORD SECTION & INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-00-51 FIG 201 REPAIR 3, MATERIAL ID 1506-2066 7075-T73511 EXTRUSION.