Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 15, 2002
Submitted
June 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25222
Aircraft time
37,639 hours, 13,842 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Stringer
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

AFT FUSE STATION 1830 AT STRINGER 20R WAS PUNCTURED. STRINGER 20R WAS ALSO CRACKED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. FUSELAGE SKIN DOUBLER INSTALLED. STRINGER SPLICED WAS INSTALLED.