Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 7272A1

Difficulty date
July 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N214UP
Make and model
Boeing 7272A1
Aircraft serial
21342
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1166
Stage of operation
IN
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:C, LEFT I/B CREASE BEAM IS CUT AT BS 116, WL 209, LBL 64. FOUND CREASE BEAM TO BE CRACKED AT BS 1166, WL 209, LBL 64 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF CREASE BEAM FROM BS 1157 TO BS 1177, FABRICATED NEW CREASE BEAM, REPAIR ANGLE AND SPLICE AND FILLER AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS AND CREASE BEAM IAW SRM 51-40-3, SRM 51-30-2 SRM 51-30-8 FIG 8.

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