Service difficulty report · Floor Beam · Boeing 737214

Difficulty date
August 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N460AT
Make and model
Boeing 737214
Aircraft serial
20158
Part
Floor Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 294
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

PASSENGER CABIN FLOOR BEAM BS 294 HAS CORROSION ON UPPER CHORD FROM RBL 12 TO RBL 50. REMOVED CORROSION FROM THE UPPER CHORD FLOOR BEAM IAW B737 SRM 51-10-1. MATERIAL LOSS MORE THAN 50 PERCENT OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-10-1. FABRICATED NEW UPPER CHORD AND 10136-2101, 2 INCHES, 2.50 INCHES, AND 1.25 INCHES. FABRICATED ANGLES FROM 7075 T6 .063 INCH, 8.25 INCHES BY .8750 INCH BY .8750 INCH AND 11.50 INCHES BY 1 INCH AND .8750 INCH IAW B 737 SRM 53-10-9, FIG 5. INSTALLED IAW B 737 SRM 53-10-9, FIG 5. (X)