Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
April 30, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21863
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Structure
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1270
Stage of operation
IN
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

CORROSION DAMAGE-AFT CARGO AREA. *S/D* AFT CARGO PIT AREA, STRINGERS 34L AND 37L HAVE SEVERAL AREAS OF CORROSION. CARGO DOOR CUTOUT FAIL-SAFE STRAP AT STA 1270 HAD SURFACE CORROSION, BETWEEN 44 RBL TO 36 RBL. CARGO DOOR CUTOUT, DOOR SILL INNER CHORD HAS SURFACE CORROSION AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS FROM STA 1278 TO 1303. ALL CORROSION WAS FOUND AT A C15 VISIT FROM NON-ROUTINE WRITE-UPS. CORROSION IS LEVEL 2 ENVIROMENTAL CORROSION. ALL CORROSION WAS REMOVED AND REPAIRS EFFECTED BY UAL ENGINEERING VARIATION AUTORITY (EVA).