Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7372J8

Difficulty date
November 14, 2000
Submitted
November 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N235WA
Make and model
Boeing 7372J8
Aircraft serial
22859
Aircraft time
42,952 hours, 37,451 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
6545410515
Condition
Cracked
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 UPPER CAP OF THE BL 0.07 LONGITUDINAL FLOORBEAM WAS FOUND WITH CRACKS COMMON TO THE FLOOR PANEL ATTACH HOLES BETWEEN FS 660 & 664. THE CRACKS ARE TYPICAL OF BAC S/B 737-57-1210. THE CAP CRACKS WERE REPAIRED WITH ALUMINUM REPAIR ANGLES PER THE S/B AND PER ER/A 379246-14.

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