Service difficulty report · Box Beam · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
December 14, 2012
Submitted
December 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26493
Aircraft time
52,322 hours, 17,033 cycles
Part
Box Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 345-365
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

BS 345-365, RBL 63 BOX BEAM FOUND CORROSION. SUMMARY: CABIN BS345-365, RBL63 BOX BEAM CORROSION REMOVED IAW SRM 51-10-02 AND FOUND EXCEED LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-04, FIG 101. ORIGINAL THK=0.050", L=5", W=2", MATERIALS REMOVED==0.020". BOX BEAM SUPPORT R & R IAW SRM 51-40-02.