Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
October 15, 2009
Submitted
October 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24924
Aircraft time
68,004 hours, 21,149 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
BAC1515553
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1440-1460
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

RT CREASE BEAM UPPER SURFACE CORRODED, BS 1440-1460. (OUT OF LIMITS) REMOVED CORROSION FROM RT CREASE BEAM, BS 1405-1680, IAW SRM 51-40-02. EXFOLIATION CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-13, FIG 101, .060" MATERIAL LOSS. FABRICATED NEW CREASE BEAM, BATCH3 0001710353/BAC 1515-553, IAW SRM 53-60-13. LOCATED AND DRILLED PER SRM 51-40-03. TREATED AND PRIMED IAW SRM 51-20-01. PAINTED IAW SRM 51-21-00-7. INSTALLED NEW RT CREASE BEAM, BS 1405-1630, IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND 51-20-05. THIS REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS A CAT. "A" MAJOR REPAIR.

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