Service difficulty report · Vertical Beam · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
October 15, 2009
Submitted
October 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N262FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21624
Aircraft time
51,017 hours, 31,559 cycles
Part
Vertical Beam
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Bs 1183
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FASTENERS HAVE NO SPACING AFT PIT BS 1183 LBL 17.8 VERTICAL BEAM. TRIMMED OUT BS 1183 BULKHEAD WEB APPROX DIM: 30 1/2" X 9 1/4", BULKHEAD BEAM CUT-OUT DIM: 33 5/8". FABRICATED BULKHEAD WEB REPAIR DOUBLERS, FILLER. FABRICATED BEAM REPAIR TEE REPAIR ANGLES, FABRICATED REPAIR TEE. FWD LWR CHORD REAMED TO .625 DIA, FABRICATED NEW SPLICE ANGLE, FREEZE PLUGAND INSTALLED ALL REPAIR PARTS AT BS 1183 BULKHEAD IAW EA 7-5310-135503.