Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
October 17, 2013
Submitted
October 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987FD
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
28483
Aircraft time
39,295 hours, 14,277 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
146N83261
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

CREASE BEAM INNER CHORD BS 1320-1360 S17L UPPER SURFACE HAS CORROSION AROUND SCREW HOLES. REMOVED & REPLACED CREASE BEAM FROM BS 1290-1360 LBL 58, IAW SRM 51-40-02 & DWG 146N8326. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-60-13, DETAIL VIII, FIG. 101, MAJOR REPAIR.