Service difficulty report · Keelbeam · Boeing 747249F

Difficulty date
June 25, 2001
Submitted
July 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920FT
Make and model
Boeing 747249F
Aircraft serial
22237
Part
Keelbeam
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

LEVEL 1 CORROSION - KEEL BEAM LOWER PANEL SUPPORT STRUCTURE CORRODED AT RBL 15 FROM STA 1273 TO 1352. INSPECT AREA AS PER SRM 51-10-01. BLENDED OUT CORROSION AS PER 53-10-01 FOUND W/IN LIMIT OF 20% THICK. AREA RE-PROTECTED W/ ALODINE & PRIMER AS PER SRM 51-10-02. MATERIAL THICKNESS 0.095", MAX ALLOWED DEPTH 0.019", CORROSION REMOVED 0.009".