Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 20, 2016
Submitted
June 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
67,817 hours, 18,205 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

MAIN CABIN FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD CORRODED AT BS 1640 BETWEEN BL0 AND RBL 24.75. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND BLEND OUT EXCEED SRM LIMITS. REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW UPPER CHORD SPLICE. REPAIR CHORD FROM RBL63-LBL 24.75 REF ECRA 5310-05536 AND SRM 53-00-51, REPAIR NR 10.