Service difficulty report · Crease Beam · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 8, 2013
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
Crease Beam
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 COMPARTMENT BS 1681.8 -14 CREASE BEAM AT RBL 56 HAS UPPER SURFACE CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HOLE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED CORROSION FROM PASSENGER CABIN CREASE BEAM UPPER SURFACE STA 1681.8 -14 RBL 56. REPAIRED CREASE BEAM IAW EA 121412 AND ECRA 5360-01244 ON NR 1507149.