Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 10, 2012
Submitted
April 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N587UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26713
Aircraft time
61,124 hours, 21,665 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
System (JASC)
5711 · Wing Spar
Part
Shim
Condition
Migrated
Location
Rt Wing Spar
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

RT WING REAR SPAR UPPER TERMINAL FITTING HAS SHIM MIGRATION. TRIMMED SHIM AND SEALED REF ECRA 5720.02276.