Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
February 9, 2024
Submitted
February 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N23721
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28940
Aircraft time
78,316 hours, 28,460 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
147A85408
Condition
Corroded
Location
Main Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

SUPPORT TASK: MAIN CABIN STA 980 RBL-60 CREASE BEAM INNER CHORD CORRODED. CREASE BEAM FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-70-51- IAW BAC DWG 147A8501 REV A AND B737-700 SRM 51-40-05. INSTALLED 1A-1. REMOVED CREASE BEAM AND CREASE BEAM STRAP IAW B737-700 SRM NEW INNER CHORD AND CREASE BEAM STRAP IAW BAC DWG 147A8501 REV A 51-40-02. RECEIVED NEW INNER CHORD (CREASE BEAM) PN# 147A8540U8 . IAW BAC DWG 147A8501 REV A. LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW INNER CHORD