Service difficulty report · Keelbeam · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
March 7, 2000
Submitted
April 12, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N724DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
19862
Part
Keelbeam
Condition
Chafed
Location
Apu Bay
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

AT C-CHECK, FOUND PLATE TO KEEL BEAM TOP SIDE UNDER THE APU LOWER SIDE IS CHAFED THROUGH BY THE APU. REMOVED AND FABRICATED PLATE AT KEEL BEAM TOP SIDE UNDER THE APU LOWER SIDE. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA AS PER SRM 51-30-2. INSTALLED KEEL BEAM PANELS PER M/M 20-80-1.