Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 15, 2012
Submitted
September 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N567UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26673
Aircraft time
65,570 hours, 24,135 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Floorbeam
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

MAIN CABIN FLOORBEAM UPPER CHORD CORRODED, STA 365 RBL 0 TO RBL 62. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF SRM LIMITS. FABRICATE & INSTALLED UPPER CHORD T-CAP AT STA 365 LBL 11 TO RBL 69 PER SRM 53-00-51 REPAIR 3 FIG 201 SH 1 THRU 6. THE REPAIR MADE TO CABIN FLOOR T-CAP AT STA 365 LBL 11 TO RBL 69 REF NR 44608 IS CATEGORY A PERMANENT REPAIR PER SRM 53-00-51 REPAIR 3 PG 202.