Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 21, 2001
Submitted
January 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24932
Aircraft time
38,308 hours, 14,118 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Corroded
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

MID CABIN CREASE BEAM INNER CHORD BODY STATION 1020 LBL 63 HAS SURFACE CORROSION ON UPPER FLANGE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED INNER BULB ANGLE WITH SPLICE AT BODY STATION 1010.