Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
September 2, 2003
Submitted
October 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145272
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
14525381003
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

ABI - DURING AN IMBV INSPECTION, THE LEFT OMEGA BEAM BETWEEN FRAMES 24 AND 25 WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED BELOW SRM LIMITS. REMOVED THE DAMAGED SECTION OF THE LEFT OMEGA BEAM, THE CUTOUT OF THE FLANGED AREA WAS EXTENDED BEYOND THAT OF THE WEB TO EMCOMPASS THE REPAIR SHIMS. FABRICATED AN EXTERNAL ANGLE, FILLER AND TWO SHIMS. REPAIR DONE IAW EMB REPAIR STATEMENT IC2003-145/2917, PRINCIPLES CONTAINED IN THE EMB SRM, SRM EMB 145/1142 REV 22, CHAPTERS 53-21-10 FIG 202, SHEET 1 AND STANDARD SRM AND CPM PRACTICES. (M)

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