Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 28, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24839
Aircraft time
55,763 hours, 21,019 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

AFT PIT RIGHT SIDE, STA 1560 AT STR 25R, MAIN FRAME DENTED (RIB). MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGE AND FABRICATED A J-ANGLE REPAIR PIECE AND INSTALLED NESTED INSIDE FRAME INBOARD FLANGE.