Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 1, 2002
Submitted
December 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
40,925 hours, 11,977 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Frame
Condition
Corroded
Stage of operation
IN
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

FRAME IN AT PIT AREA AT STATION 1480 HAD EXCESS MATERIAL REMOVED DURING CORROSION CLEANUP AND BETWEEN STRINGER 26R AND 27R AREA EFFECTED WAS UPPER INNER FLANGE OF FRAME. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED STRAP REPAIR UNDER INNER FLANGE.