What was found
L1 DOOR UPPER GATE IS CRACKED AND CORRODED EXCESSIVELY. [06-14-07] REPLACED UPPER GATE ASSY. THIS IRREGULARITY IS ATTRIBUTED TO A UNFAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT LEADING TO CORROSION.
- Difficulty date
- April 2, 2007
- Submitted
- April 10, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N506UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24627
- Aircraft time
- 55,732 hours, 20,973 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Gate
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- L1 Door
- 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.