Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
October 23, 2002
Submitted
October 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947WP
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23376
Aircraft time
47,620 hours, 27,763 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
654681138
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

THE FS 967 & 986.5 PASSENGER FLOORBEAMS WERE FOUND WITH SEVERAL AREAS OF CORROSION ON THE UPPER CAPS OF THE BEAMS. THE UPPER CAPS WERE TRIMMED OFF TO REMOVE THE CORROSION. NEW EXTRUDED CAP SECTIONS WERE INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE AREAS PER ER/A 383998-14, REV A.

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