Service difficulty report · Frame Splice · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 30, 2008
Submitted
February 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25019
Aircraft time
56,745 hours, 20,914 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Frame Splice
Condition
Damaged
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

AFT PIT STA 1520 BETWEEN STR 24R AND 25R FRAME SPLICE HAS TOOL MARKS. ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR AT GSO.