What was found
CORROSION AND CRACKING FOUND ON LOWER FRAME FLANGE AT STA 1400. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REPAIRED PER INSTRUCTIONS ON PD 57-53-162 WITHOUT DEVIATION. THIS IS CONSIDERED A PERMANENT REPAIR WITH FAA 8100-9 APPROVAL ALREADY RECEIVED.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 2011
- Submitted
- August 17, 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
- System (JASC)
- 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
- Part
- Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Bs 1400
- 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.