What was found
CORROSION ON CENTER TANK UPPER SURFACE BS 980 UNDER LEFT STUB BEAM. REMOVED CORROSION, FLAP PEENED REWORK AREA, REFINISHED AREA IAW ECRA 5730-02747.
- Difficulty date
- February 22, 2013
- Submitted
- March 4, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N518UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24871
- Aircraft time
- 77,369 hours, 23,541 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Fuel Tank
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Bs 980
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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