Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 1, 2012
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24890
Aircraft time
72,368 hours, 27,105 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Stiffener
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

PASSENGER COMP BS 1664+9 RBL 61 THRESHOLD SUPPORT HAS UPPER SURFACE CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NEW STIFFENER AT STA 1664+9 IAW BOEING DWG 146N8732, SRM 51-40-02, SRM 51-40-05, SRM 51-20-01 AND SRM 51-20-05.