Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 7377CT

Difficulty date
November 26, 2023
Submitted
December 21, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7881A
Make and model
Boeing 7377CT
Aircraft serial
35084
Aircraft time
50,539 hours, 26,785 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zn 200 Fus Top
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 CABIN AFT WET AREA CORROSION AT FLOOR BEAM STA 986.5 LBL 2'- 44'<[01] REMOVED NUTPLATE FOR ACCESS AS PER SRM 51-40-02-0G-0. CLEANED CORROSION AS PER SRM 51-10-02-0G-0 <BR>ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.150'; MATERIAL REMOVED FROM LBL 2' THROUGH LBL 43: 0.001'; MATERIAL REMAINING 0.149'.;[02] CLEANED CORROSION AT FLOOR BEAM STA 986.5 LBL 2'- 44' AS PER SRM 51-10-02-0G-0. PERFORMED UT THICKNESS INSP ON REWORKED AREA; IAW B737 NDT PART 4 51-00-00 PREC. 3 TOOLS: 27MG; B/C 172139; CAL. DUE 30-MAR-2024.<BR>FROM LBL 2 - LBL 43; MIN. THICKNESS 0.149? & LBL 44; MIN. THICKNESS 0.123?. ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.150'; MATERIAL REMOVED FROM LBL 2' THROUGH LBL 43: 0.001'; MATERIAL REMAINING 0.149'. THE CORROSION AT LBL 44' WAS FOUND WITH EXFOLIATING CORROSION AND MATERIAL REMOVED WAS 0.027'; MATERIAL REMAINING 0.123' AND IT IS OUT OF LIMITS. SEPARATE FAULT WAS CREATED TO REPAIR CORROSION SPOT AT LBL 44' WITH NUMBER TTG8Q00PYDEC;[03] RII--- VERIFIED AND INSPECTED STEP #2.

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