Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 18, 2007
Submitted
April 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24763
Aircraft time
55,801 hours, 20,920 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
R1 Door
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

R-1 DOOR FWD FRAME AT LOWER HINGE CUTOUT IS CRACKED. [06-14-07] MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED CRACK FROM LOWER HINGE BY CUTTING -238 FRAME TO MAKE A -131 AND -237 SECTIONS PER BOEING AND UA ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS. ALODINED AND PRIMED AND REIDENTIFIED FRAME.