Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 28, 2007
Submitted
May 4, 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
Frame
Condition
Dented
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

FWD PIT, LEFT SIDE STA 660 BETWEEN STR 25 AND 26L, MAIN FRAME HAS DENT INTO RADIUS UPPER BEND. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE. COLD WORKED HOLES & INSTALLED J-ANGLE REPAIR.