Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
October 26, 2001
Submitted
October 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
25385
Aircraft time
28,877 hours, 21,698 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

BODY STATION 185 STRINGER 17R CREASE BEAM FOUND DAMAGED, REQUIRED BLENDING BEYOND LIMITS. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. DAMAGE REMOVED AND REPLACEMENT INSTALLED.