Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 7572G5

Difficulty date
April 6, 2012
Submitted
April 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572G5
Aircraft serial
24176
Aircraft time
64,720 hours, 22,786 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
BAC1515551
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 900-1040
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 LEFT CREASE BEAM BS 900 TO 1040 HAS SURFACE CORROSION. CLEANED IAW SRM 51-10-02 & CHECKED LIMITS IAW SRM 53-40-13, FIG 101, ORIGINAL MATERIAL THICKNESS .063", AFTER REWORK .018", REMAINING MATERIAL THICKNESS .045", FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. R & R CREASE BEAM IAW SRM 51-10-02. MAJOR REPAIR

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