Service difficulty report · Floor Support · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
December 28, 2010
Submitted
December 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
24265
Aircraft time
70,875 hours, 28,765 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Floor Support
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 660-680
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 FWD CARGO BETWEEN STA 680 AND STA 660, 36" LT OF CTR THE FLOOR SUPPORT IS CRACKED. REMOVED FLOOR SUPPORT AND INTERCOSTAL WEB CRACKED. FABRICATED REPLACEMENT INTERCOSTAL WEB LOCATED AND DRILLED NEW INTERCOSTAL WEB. NDT VERIFIED FLOOR SUPPORT NO CRACKS. INSTALLED INTERCOSTAL WEB AND FLOOR SUPPORT IAW REF DWG NR 143N5264 AND SRM 51-40-02, PARA 4B AND 7D PG2 AND 7 AND SRM 51-40-05, PARA 2, PG 1.