Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 18, 2014
Submitted
November 18, 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
141N5810487
Condition
Damaged
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

AIRCRAFT INSPECTION FLOORBEAM BS 310, RBL 42, UPPER CHORD OF FLOORBEAM, FOUR EACH FASTENER COUNTERSINKS ARE TOO DEEP. LOCK FASTENER HEADS PULLING THROUGH UPPER SURFACE OF CHORD. FLOORBEAM UPPER T CHORD AT STATION 310 REMOVED IAW SRM 51-40-02 REV 113. NEW T CHORD FABRICATED IAW DWG 1415810 SHT 23 REV G & EA F-5310-T0311851 PT 1. ALTERNATE FINISHING FOR STATION 310 FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD. FABRICATION & INSTALLED IAW DWG 141N5180 SHT 26 REV D & SRM 51-40-02 REV 113. REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.