Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 28, 2007
Submitted
November 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24978
Aircraft time
57,354 hours, 19,264 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Cracked
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

MAIN CABIN INTERCOSTAL APPEARS TO BE CRACKED 1.5 INCH AT BS 680 STRINGER 12L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REPLACED INTERCOSTAL.