Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 25, 2004
Submitted
September 14, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26669
Aircraft time
39,716 hours, 14,667 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Crease Beam
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LEFT HAND CREASE BEAM HAS A LARGE AREA OF CORROSION AT BS 686, JUST FORWARD OF THE L2 CABIN DOOR. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED CHORD ANGLE.