Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 17, 2014
Submitted
November 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25253
Aircraft time
72,031 hours, 26,601 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
146N51362
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

AGEING ACFT, ACFT INSPECTION FLOORBEAM BS 1640, LBL 10 TO RT FRAME UPPER CHORD, LOWER SURFACE OF FLOORBEAM HAS MANY AREAS OF CORROSION AROUND NUTPLATE HOLES, REF N01875. FLOORBEAM AT STATION 1640 LBL 70 TO RBL 70 WAS R & R WITH NEW FABRICATED FLOORBEAM IAW DWG 146N5136 SHT 1 REV & 146N5089 SHT 6 REV. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.