Service difficulty report · Spar · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 18, 2019
Submitted
May 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25367
Aircraft time
99,242 hours, 27,008 cycles
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Spar
Part number
112N10063
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

B757-57-3-6234 UPON REMOVAL INSPECTION OF UPPER T/E FAIRING OF LT WING ON NR 0058368 FOUND CORROSION UNDER PANEL VICINITY OF REAR SPAR UPPER CHORD APPROX. WS STA 110. REF ON ST-ENG CARD NO 005 8525. BLENDED AND CHECKED LIMITS TO UPPER T/E LEFT WING REAR SPAR AT W S 164-WS 173;L= 9.0", W=2.5", D= .082". FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 57-20-10 AD1, DETAIL VI ACCOMPLISHED ECRA NO 5720-03098. WORK ACCOMPLISHED AND INSPECTED.