Service difficulty report · Butt Joint · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 4, 2011
Submitted
February 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26654
Aircraft time
61,211 hours, 22,602 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Butt Joint
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1400
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

CORROSION FOUND AT BUTT JOINT AFT CARGO STA 1400 AT LBL 3 BETWEEN STRINGER 29L AND RBL 2.5 OTBD OF STRINGER 30. BUTT JOINT AT AFT CARGO STA 1400 AT LBL 3 BETWEEN STRINGER 29L AND RBL 2.5 OTBD OF STRINGER 30 HAD CORROSION AND WAS REPAIRED IAW EVA 80534.