Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
September 8, 2010
Submitted
September 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
24965
Aircraft time
54,902 hours, 18,656 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 200
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

MAIN DECK FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD CORRODED AT STA 377.5, LBL 38.5-45.5. REMOVED CORROSION FROM FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD AT STA 377 BETWEEN LBL 20 AND LBL 58 IAW SRM 51-10-02. REMOVED .017 FROM .125 ORIGINAL THICKNESS. MATERIAL FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-51, FIG 101, DETAIL VI. REMOVED FLOORBEAM AND FABRICATED NEW WITH PN BAC 1518-338, BATCH 1898860 IAW DWG 141N5113 AND INSTALLED IAW DWG 141N5113 AND SRM 53-10-51. MAJOR REPAIR.

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