Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 6, 2009
Submitted
December 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25130
Aircraft time
61,532 hours, 22,642 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Stringer
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1015, S6l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

STRINGER DAMAGED AT STA 1015, L6. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: CUT-OUT DAMAGED STRINGER SECTION. FABRICATED & INSTALLED NEW STRINGER SECTION AND REPAIR SPLICES.