Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
February 18, 2006
Submitted
March 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913AW
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22207
Aircraft time
68,430 hours, 29,193 cycles
Part
Spar
Part number
182N1101
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horizontal Stab
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

SAL - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-CHECK FOUND THE RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD, FROM STAB STATION 104.25 TO STAB STATION 364.44 UPPER SURFACE AND TRAILING EDGE WERE CORRODED. CORROSION WAS OUT OF SRM ALLOWABLE LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED ALL DAMAGE FROM RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER IAW AMERICA WEST AIRLINES ENGINEERING REPAIR NR 19-5510-06057-RA2. FABRICATED DOUBLER, REPAIR ANGLES, REPAIR STRAP AND FILLERS IAW AWA ER NR 19-5510-06057-RA2. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS ON THE RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD FROM STAB STATION 104.25 TO STAB STATION 364.44 UPPER SURFACE AND TRAILING EDGE IAW AWA ER NR 19-5510-06057-RA2.