Service difficulty report · Stringer Splice · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 4, 2018
Submitted
April 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26674
Aircraft time
81,729 hours, 27,521 cycles
Part
Stringer Splice
Part number
146N382023
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1452-1465
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

FOUND THE STRINGER SPLICE 29L, BS 1452 TO 1465, TO BE CORRODED ON LOWER SURFACE. FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-53-A1, FIG 101. FABRICATED A NEW STRINGER SPLICE AND INSTALLED.