Service difficulty report · Keelbeam · Boeing 747200

Difficulty date
March 6, 2003
Submitted
March 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520UP
Make and model
Boeing 747200
Aircraft serial
21943
Aircraft time
73,562 hours, 16,470 cycles
Part
Keelbeam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A FX - KEEL BEAM BOX EXTERIOR I/B SURFACE FOUND SURFACE CORROSION AT STA 1416 TO STA 1456 LBL 7. (DEPTH 0.055 INCH, WIDTH .75 INCH, LENGTH .75 INCH). CORROSION REMOVED AND REPROTECTED AS PER SRM AND SRM 51-10-02 BLEND OUT DEPTH 0.009 INCH, WIDTH 1 INCH, LENGTH 3 INCHES WITHIN SRM 53-10-01 LIMITS.

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