Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 21, 2011
Submitted
July 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26697
Aircraft time
60,610 hours, 21,539 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

CORROSION ON FLOORBEAM AT STA 324, RBL 40 - 60. CUT OUT DAMAGE . ACCOMPLISHED NDT OF CUT & FASTENER HOLES COMMON TO REPAIR PER NDT MANUAL. FABRICATED & INSTALLED SPLICE ANGLES, STRAPS & FLOORBEAM REF EA PD57-53-152 & UA EVA-81030. MAJOR REPAIR