Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 27, 2010
Submitted
November 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26665
Aircraft time
60,639 hours, 22,306 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 324
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

MAIN CABIN BS 324 FLOORBEAM T-CAP CORRODED AND MATERIAL REMAINING AFTER BLEND OUT EXCEEDS SRM LIMITS AT RBL 60 AND RBL 24. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF T-CAP AND FABRICATED AND INSTALLED NEW T-CAP AND REPAIR ANGLES AND STRAPS PER PEMCO EA PD57-53-063 AND UAL EVA 80342 ON NON ROUTINE. PER UAL EVA 80342 , A NEW FAA 8100-9 MUST BE ISSUED AND DTA 085625 INCORPORATED IN THE AIRPLANE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM WITHIN 24 MONTHS FROM 22NOV10. THE AIRPLANE WILL BECOME UNAIRWORTHY UNLESS A NEW FAA 8100-9 IS RECEIVED ON OR BEFORE 22NOV12.