Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
January 7, 2003
Submitted
January 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24361
Aircraft time
41,461 hours, 23,918 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
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

CORROSION ON RIGHT CREASE BEAM INBOARD CHORD FROM BS 294 TO BS 334. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED CREASE BEAM.