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, LEFT STA 1580, STR 25L AREA, MAIN FRAME DENTED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DENT DAMAGE ON FRAME INBOARD FLANGE BETWEEN STR 23L - 24L & BETWEEN 26L-27L. REMOVED EXISTING PRODUCTION SPLICE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED A NEW PRODUCTION SPLICE ANGLE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED 3EA -20 STRINGER CLIPS & 1EA -1 STRINGER CLIP.