- 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
- Crushed
- 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 600 BETWEEN STR 22- 25L MAIN FRAME CRUSHED (RIB). MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED A J-ANGLE REPAIR NESTED INSIDE THE FRAME INBOARD FLANGE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED 2 EA -80 STRINGER CLIPS. FABRICATED & INSTALLED ONE -6 SHEAR TIE.