Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 4, 2013
Submitted
July 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25130
Aircraft time
72,480 hours, 26,621 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Floorbeam
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1681
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

UNABLE TO MAINTAIN EDGE MARGIN ON LOWER FLANGE OF FLOORBEAM AT BS 1681, RBL 45.5 AND LBL 45.5. REPAIRED FLOORBEAM LOWER FLANGE IAW EA 130728IR AND UAL ECRA 5360-01327. CAT "A" PERMANENT REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR