Service difficulty report · Floorbeam · Boeing 747228F

Difficulty date
May 4, 2006
Submitted
May 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809MC
Make and model
Boeing 747228F
Aircraft serial
20887
Aircraft time
101,549 hours, 23,156 cycles
Part
Floorbeam
Part number
65B12809507
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 500
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

REPORTED CORROSION ON THE MAIN DECK FLOORBEAM UPPER T-CHORD HORIZONTAL FLANGE AT STA 500 BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY LBL 50.0 AND LBL 60.0. THE UPPER CHORD WAS REPLACED WITH SPLICES AT LBL 21.37.5 AND LBL 78.5, SIMILAR TO 747 SRM 53-10-07 FIG 12. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED AS PER BOEING MESSAGE 1-182888881 AND FAA FORM 8100-9. SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTION REQUIRED FOR EVERY C-CHECK OR 24 MONTHS WHICH EVER OCCURS EARLIER.