Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7373M8

Difficulty date
January 17, 2003
Submitted
January 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303FL
Make and model
Boeing 7373M8
Aircraft serial
25039
Aircraft time
35,592 hours, 16,191 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
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

DURING C-4 CHECK, INSPECTION REPORTED CABIN FLOORBEAM AT STA 987.5, RBL 24.25 TO LBL 45.50, SHOWED SIGNS OF CONTAMINATION AND BLUE WATER CONTAMINATION. BLENDED CORROSION ON FLOORBEAM UPPER CAP AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-60-51, FIG 101. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED UPPER CAP PER SRM 53-00-51, FIG 202, AND SOPM 20-41-02.

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