Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 3, 2011
Submitted
October 7, 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
Frame
Part number
146N102911
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1460
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.

What was found

CORROSION FOUND ON BS 1460 FRAME BETWEEN STRINGERS 28L & 29R. REMOVED CORROSION & FOUND OUT OF SRM LIMITS. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE AT FRAME BOTTOM & ACCOMPLISHED NDT ON TRIMMED OUT AREA & FASTENER HOLES COMMON TO REPAIR AREA. NO DEFECTS FOUND. FABRICATED & INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER, REPAIR SHEAR TIE & REPAIR STRINGER CLIPS REF EA PD57-53-202 & EVA 81346. MAJOR REPAIR.