Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
June 10, 2002
Submitted
June 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N939UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26672
Aircraft time
29,227 hours, 18,589 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Cracked
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

CABIN CREASE BEAM INNER CHORD IS CRACKED AND CORRODED BS 280-360. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED CREASE BEAM.