Service difficulty report · Cusp Web · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 30, 2011
Submitted
September 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26685
Aircraft time
61,230 hours, 22,482 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Cusp Web
Condition
Corroded
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 RIGHT SIDE CUSP CREASE BEAM WEB CORRODED BETWEEN BS 1400 TO BS 1420. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED WEB DUE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A NEW WEB PER BAC DWG 146N5590 AND INSTALLED PER SRM ON NON ROUTINE 23953.