What was found
DURING REPAIR INSTALLATION AT AFT CARGO DOOR FWD UPPER CORNER, BRACKET FLANGE AT STR 27 INTERFERES WITH HI-LOK INSTALLATION. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: TRIMMED BRACKET FLANGE & INSTALLED REINFORCING ANGLE.
- Difficulty date
- August 22, 2007
- Submitted
- August 24, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N179UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 25158
- Aircraft time
- 68,663 hours, 8,544 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Structure
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Aft Cargo 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.