Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 19, 2013
Submitted
July 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N510UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24780
Aircraft time
77,375 hours, 23,477 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Stringer
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1701 S23l
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

CORROSION ON STRINGER 23L AT BS 1701. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF STRINGER 23L1. INSTALLED STRINGER SPLICE IAW SRM 51-04-02. MAJOR REPAIR.