Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
December 25, 2000
Submitted
February 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21872
Aircraft time
69,858 hours, 17,282 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
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

ACFT SUSTAINED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, APPROX 6 FT BELOW DOOR 1L AND RUNS AFT 28 FT. INITIAL EVAL SHOWS DMG STARTS AT LT FS 303 AND RUNS TO STA 570 THRU BOTH STATIC PORTS IN CRITICAL AREA ALONG STRINGER S28 & S29. *S/D* DAMAGE WAS DUE TO ACFT CONTACT WITH A JLG CAUSED BY OSV DURING ACFT WASH. REMOVED DAMAGE, FWD STATIC PORT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. STRINGER REPAIR TO S-29L JUST AFT OF BS 434 WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER SRM. TEAR STRAP BS 522 IN SKIN CUTOUT AREA WAS TRIMMED TO REMOVE DAMAGE, REPAIR INSTALLED. SKIN DAMAGE REQUIRED THE INSTALLATION OF DOUBLERS AND TRIPLERS. SECTION 41 HAD A STACK UP OF 2; 0.040 2024-T3 DOUBLERS. SECTION 43 HAD A STACK UP OF 1; 0.025 AND 1; 0.063 2024-T3 DOUBLER. THE REPAIR WAS CONSI