Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
December 17, 2016
Submitted
January 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498SA
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
26334
Aircraft time
54,318 hours, 33,983 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
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

AIRCRAFT GROUNDED IN HMV. UPPER FUSELAGE CARGO CABIN FLOORBEAM LOWER CHORD WITH CORROSION AT BS727C BETWEEN RBL 25 AND RBL 44. REPAIRED FUSELAGE FLOORBEAM AT BS 727C BETWEEN RBL 27 TO RBL 43.5 DUE TO CORROSION IAW EO 3557 REV IR DATED DEC 08-16 DOCUMENTED ON FAA FORM 8110-3 APPROVED BY DER.

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