Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 5, 2012
Submitted
January 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N503UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24624
Aircraft time
72,119 hours, 27,069 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1620-1640
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

PAX CABIN MAIN DECK FLOOR AFT WET AREA BS 1620-1640 AT LBL 20 HAS CORROSION BY NUT PLATES ALONG INTERCOSTAL. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: INSTALLED NEW INTERCOSTAL PAX CABIN MAIN DECK AFT WET AREA BETWEEN 1620-1640 AT LBL 20 REF SRM 51-40-02.