- Difficulty date
- September 28, 2011
- Submitted
- September 30, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N581UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26701
- Aircraft time
- 61,244 hours, 21,662 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- Part
- Skin
- 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 COMPARTMENT BS 1620 INTERNAL SKIN CORRODED BETWEEN STRINGERS S-29L & S29R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT BTWN STRINGER 29L - 29R SKIN CORRODED UNDERNEATH LEVELING COMPOUND WAS REPAIRED IAW EA PD 57-53-195 AND EVA 81332 WITHOUT DEVIATION.