Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
November 22, 2010
Submitted
November 24, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N532US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
24263
Aircraft time
68,796 hours, 28,091 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1640
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

DURING M-CHECK, FOUND AFT CABIN FLOORBEAM BS 1640 BBL "0" TO RBL 54" CORRODED AT UPPER SKIN & LOWER SKIN SURFACE AROUND FASTENER HOLE. BLENDED OUT AREAS BEAM 1640 BBL 0 TO RBL 54 AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-40-51, FIG 101, SHEET 1 AND SHEET 3, DETAIL III. REMOVED ANGLE BRACKET FOR ACCESS AT STA 1640, LBL 2 IAW SRM 51-40-02. REMOVED T-CHORD AND SPLICE PLATES AT STA 1640, LBL 15 TO RBL 56 IAW SRM 51-40-02, LOCATED & DRILLED AND FINISHED FAB OF NEW T-CHORD IAW SRM 53-00-51 REPAIR I, FIG 201. TREATED AND PRIMED PARTS OF REPAIR IAW SRM 51-20-01AND PAINTED PARTS IAW AMM 51-21-00. INSTALLED NEW T-CHORD AND ANGLE BRACKETS IAW SRM 53-40-51 AND SRM 51-40-02.