Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 5, 2010
Submitted
November 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
50,223 hours, 13,958 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1660
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

CORROSION ON FLOORBEAM AT STA 1660, RBL 0 -15, AND MATERIAL REMAINING AFTER CORROSION BLEND OUT EXCEEDS LIMITS OF SRM. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AT UPPER FLANGE AND FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ANGLE DOUBLERS AND STRAPS.