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 328
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

DURING C-CHECK AT AERO CORP, FOUND PASSENGER CABIN FLOOR BEAM BS 328 HAS CORROSION ON UPPER CHORD FROM RBL 48 TO LBL 12, FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED CORROSION ON FLOOR BEAM PER 737 SRM 51-20-6. REMOVED OVER 20 PERCENT MATERIAL LOSS, OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-10-2. REMOVED FLOOR BEAM UPPER CHORD AT PASSENGER CABIN BS 328 RBL 48 TO LBL 12 FOR ACCESS. FABRICATED NEW FLOOR BEAM UPPER CHORD AT SEAT TRACK LOCATION BS 328 RBL 48 TO LBL 12. TREATED AND PRIMED, INSTALLED FLOOR BEAM IAW SRM 53-10-9 FIG 3 SRM 51-10-2, MM 51-21-31. FABRICATED NEW ANGLE AND STRAP. INSTALLED SUPPORT ANGLE AND STRAP IAW 737 SRM 53-10-9 FIG 3. (X)