Service difficulty report · Beam · Boeing 737217

Difficulty date
April 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12230
Make and model
Boeing 737217
Aircraft serial
19884
Part
Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 540
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION FOUND VERTICAL BEAM CRACKED IN HALF AT BS 540, RBL 24.8. THE BEAM WAS REMOVED AND A NEW BEAM WAS FABRICATED AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-2 AND 57-10-2.