Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 18, 2012
Submitted
September 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
78,741 hours, 22,821 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Stringer
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

DEEP CORROSION ON STRINGER 26L BETWEEN STA 860 AND 879 IN THE FWD CARGO. LP 9982431. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER SRM 53-00-03.