Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 75727B

Difficulty date
October 10, 2018
Submitted
October 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916FD
Make and model
Boeing 75727B
Aircraft serial
24137
Aircraft time
71,433 hours, 27,177 cycles
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1040-1180
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 CARGO DECK CREASE BEAM EVIDENCE OF CORROSION ON UPPER SURFACE AT NUMEROUS LOCATIONS BS 1040 TO BS 1180 RBL 64 REMOVED CORROSION ON CREASE BEAM AT BS 1040-1180, RBL 64 IAW SRM 51-10-02 REV 125. MEASURED AND EVALUATED BLENDS IAW SRM 53-40-13-1A DETAIL VII REV.125 AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS.NOMINAL THICKNESS=0.071" ,MAX ALLOVABLE BLEND (10%)=0.007" MAX DEPTH OF BLEND=0.030". FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW CREASE BEAM IAW.FEDEX GMM.7-0-1001 REV .151 AND BOEING DRAWING #144N5214 REV.INITIAL AND SRM 51-40-02 REV.125

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