Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 2, 2012
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28749
Aircraft time
57,020 hours, 15,977 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Structure
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 CABIN BS 1712 RBL 50 WL 208 UPPER SURFACE OF SUBFLOOR HAS SMALL AREA OF BARE METAL. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED CORR BY BLENDING OUT DAMAGE, OUT OF LIMITS IAW 53-00-51. REPAIRED AREA BY FAB REP AIR DOUBLER AND FILLER PER ECRA 5330-04259.