Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 19, 2013
Submitted
June 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28707
Aircraft time
60,545 hours, 16,951 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Intercostal
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Bs 1640-1660
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

BS 1640-1660, RBL 37 INTERCOSTAL, HAS LESS THAN MINIMUM ED ON HOLES. FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL, SHIM AND INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5365-01075. MAJOR REPAIR