Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 22, 2012
Submitted
March 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26697
Aircraft time
62,117 hours, 22,119 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Bracket
Condition
Debonded
Location
Cabin
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

FOUND BRACKET DISBONDED FROM INSIDE OF CENTER AIR DUCT AT ROW 11 WHERE DUCT ASSY IS SAGGING. REMOVED NOZZLE ASSY AND REPLACED BRACKETS. NOZZLE ASSY NEEDS TO BE RE-INSTALLED AFTER REPAIR REF MM PER ORDLE. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR OF LOWER SURFACE, WAS ABLE TO REMOVE SOME OF THE SAGGING. REINSTALLED NOZZLE AND BRACKETS.