Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
December 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22815
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
146N51114
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1681.8
Stage of operation
IN
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

FUSELAGE/FLOORBEAM, FS 1681.8 UPPER CAP, REPAIR FOR CORROSION. THE UPPER CAP OF THE FS 1681.8 FLOORBEAM WAS FOUND WITH EXTENSIVE AREAS OF CORROSION. THE UPPER CAP WAS TRIMMED OFF ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BEAM. A NEW CAP WAS FABRICATED FROM THE SAME TYPE EXTRUSION AS THE ORIGINAL AND INSTALLED ON THE FLOORBEAM PER ER/A 366220-14, REV A.