Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 1, 2006
Submitted
December 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25157
Aircraft time
51,165 hours, 18,816 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Door Frame
Part serial
324
Condition
Cracked
Location
R2 Doorway
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

THE 2R MED FWD FRAME IS CRACKED. REPLACED WITH A NEW MAIN ENTRY CABIN DOOR. REMOVED DOOR SENT TO SHOP FOR EVALUATION. ROOT CAUSE OF CRACK IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.