Service difficulty report · Support Angle · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 26, 2011
Submitted
March 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26660
Aircraft time
65,202 hours, 19,884 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Support Angle
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1020-1040
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

UPPER CABIN RIGHT SIDE, BL 70.5 FROM FUSELAGE STATION 1020-1040 HAS CORROSION ON OTBD SUPPORT ANGLE ON BOTTOM SIDE AROUND RIVETS. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: AFTER CORROSION REMOVAL FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM. REMOVED AND REPLACED CREASE BEAM PER INSTRUCTIONS ON EA PD57-53-087. THIS REPAIR CONSIDERED A PERMANENT REPAIR PER 8100-9.