Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
November 30, 2013
Submitted
December 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26490
Aircraft time
53,928 hours, 21,433 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 860-900
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

MAIN CABIN CREASEBEAM INNER ANGLE HAS AREAS OF CORROSION BETWEEN BS 860 AND 900. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 53-30-13, FIG 101, DETAIL VIII ALLOWABLE DAMAGE-I, PAGE 105. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-30-13, FIG 101, DET VIII ALLOWABLE DAMAGE -I, PAGE 105. REMOVED DAMAGE CREASEBEAM AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-40-02.