Service difficulty report · Pressure Deck · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 22, 2013
Submitted
June 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28751
Aircraft time
56,218 hours, 15,745 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Pressure Deck
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1681
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

AFT PRESSURE DECK BS 1681.8, PLUS 4 INCHES, RBL 55.0 FOUND TRACES OF CORROSION ON EXISTING DOUBLER REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER IAW B757-200 SRM 51-40-08, PGS 5-7,51-20-05 PGS 201-203, 51-40-02 PGS 1&2 & ECRA 5330-04259. THIS IS A CAT A REPAIR AND NO FURTHER INSPECTIONS ARE REQUIRED.