Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 23, 2018
Submitted
February 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24623
Aircraft time
94,355 hours, 27,226 cycles
Part
Angle
Part number
650N0244620
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1825
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

APU AIR INLET ASSY AND INLET OPENING SECURING INTERNAL ATTACH FLANG HAS SEVERAL AREAS OF CORROSION AS VIEWED THRU ACCESS 311AL ABOVE THE HORIZTONAL STAB CENTER SECTION. BLENDED THE CORROSION IAW SRM 53-80-15, AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-80-15. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE STRAP AND ANGLES IAW SRM 53-80 -15, REPAIR 2.