Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 3, 2011
Submitted
August 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26681
Aircraft time
61,795 hours, 22,878 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Stringer
Part number
143N311046
Condition
Broken
Location
Fuselage
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

MAIN CABIN STRINGER 18L IS BROKEN OUT BETWEEN STA 500L TO 520L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED AND REPLACED STRINGER 18L FROM BS 440 TO BS 660 LT SIDE PER SRM ABD BAC DWG 143N3300. (STRINGER P-N 143N3110-46).