Service difficulty report · Vertical Beam · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
November 12, 2014
Submitted
November 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N706TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28165
Aircraft time
64,050 hours, 18,105 cycles
Part
Vertical Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 377
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

CORROSION ON VERTICAL BEAM, LT SIDE OF NOSE WHEEL WELL STRUCTURE AT ATTACHMENT TO BS 377.7, FRAME, LOWER END OF VERTICAL BEAM, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM. INSTALLED NEW BEAM IAW DWG 141N9940, REV C.

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