Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 20, 2005
Submitted
March 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26701
Aircraft time
39,540 hours, 13,677 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Crease Beam
Part number
143N832253
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

CABIN LT CREASE BEAM AT STA 670-680, LBL 64 HAS CORROSION. DAMAGE CAUSED BY TYPICAL FLOOR AREA CORROSION AT DOOR SILL LOCATIONS. ANGLE WHICH IS PART OF THE LOWER DOOR SILL INSTALLATION WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE OUT OF LIMITS CORROSION.