Service difficulty report · Vertical Beam · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
December 1, 2011
Submitted
December 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N235FE
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21329
Aircraft time
74,865 hours, 47,295 cycles
Part
Vertical Beam
Part number
6516350315
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1183
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

AFT PIT, BS 1183 BULKHEAD VERTICAL BEAM AT BL 0 HAS CORROSION AT BOTTOM. CUTOUT DAMAGE AREA IAW SRM 51-40-2, FIG 2. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-40-2, FIG 2. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS 3 EA PLATES & STRUCTURAL FILLERS IAW SRM 51-40-4, FIG 2.