Service difficulty report · Shear Web · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
October 5, 2010
Submitted
October 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
24965
Aircraft time
54,902 hours, 18,656 cycles
Part
Shear Web
Part number
145N5318
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1680-1720
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 CARGO COMPARTMENT FLOOR SHEAR WEB HEAVY CORRROSION BS 1680 TO BS 1720 LBL 51.5 TO RBL 51.5. REMOVED CORROSION AT STA 1681-1720, LBL 51.5 TO RBL 51.5 ON SHEAR WEB 5 EA PLACES. NR 1 ORIG MAT .071 MAT. LOSS .019, REMAINING .052, NR 2. ORIG MAT .071, MAT LOSS .009 REMAINING .062 NR 3. ORIG MAT .071 MAT LOSS .015. REMAINING .056, NR 4 ORIG, MAT 071, MAT LOSS .011 REMAINING .060 NR 5, ORIG MAT .071 MAT LOSS .008 REMAINING .063, ALL FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53 DET, IV FIG 101, PG 103, FABRICATED NEW WEB IAW DWG 145N5318. R & R WEB IAW SRM 51-40-02. MAJOR REPAIR.

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