Service difficulty report · Shear Web · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 10, 2005
Submitted
March 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26702
Aircraft time
39,363 hours, 13,587 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shear Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fusleage
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

SHEAR WEB STA 1700 CORRODED FROM RBL 8 TO RBL 38. DAMAGE CAUSED BY TYPICAL AFT PRESSURE DECK WEB CORROSION. CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND THE WEB WAS REPAIRED USING DOUBLERS.