Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 16, 2011
Submitted
September 16, 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
Frame
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

AFT CARGO STA 1620 FRAME AT BL 0 IS CORRODED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED CORRODED SECTION OF FRAME BETWEEN STR 29R TO STR 30. FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND STRINGER CLIPS, PER BAC DWG 140N2005, AND REPLACED 2 SHEAR TIES PER TIMCO REO G14040, REV A ON NON ROUTINE 23803. THIS REPAIR HAS RECEIVED FIRST STAGE APPROVAL FOR STATIC STRENGTH ONLY. A NEW FAA FORM 8100 -9 085625 MUST BE ISSUED ON OR BEFORE 13SEP2013. THE AIRCRAFT WILL BECOME UNAIRWORTHY UNLESS A NEW 8100-9 IS ISSUED BEFORE 13SEP2013.