Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 9, 2002
Submitted
March 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25043
Aircraft time
37,696 hours, 13,917 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

RIGHT HAND CREASE BEAM INBOARD CHORD HAS CORROSION ON TOP AND BOTTOM AT STATION 755 TO STATION 780. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED DAMAGE CHORD SECTION AND INSTALLED SPLICE.