Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
October 26, 2013
Submitted
November 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26487
Aircraft time
50,218 hours, 19,833 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1681
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

PASSENGER CABIN AFT WET AREA UPPER SURFACE OF SHEAR WEB ABOVE BS 1681.8 FLOORBEAM IS CORRODED FROM APPROX LBL-2 TO LBL-31. REMOVED CORROSION AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-51. REMOVED DAMAGE AND REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-60-51.