Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 16, 2011
Submitted
July 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26682
Aircraft time
61,793 hours, 22,700 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Cusp Web
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1400-1420
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 RT CUSP WEB AT STA 1400 - 1420 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, MAT LOSS 80 PERCENT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED CUSP WEB.