Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 2, 2007
Submitted
October 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24871
Aircraft time
57,647 hours, 19,744 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Frame
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 680
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

BS 680 LBL 26", BS 720 LBL 26" ON FRAME UPPER CAPS HAVE MIS-DRILLED HOLES. *S/D* MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. AFTER DTA THESE REPAIRS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED CAT 'C' OR TIME LIMITED. ENGINEERING TO REVIEW CURRENT REPAIRS FOR CAT 'A' OR 'B' CONSIDERATIONS. ALL REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED AT NEXT HMV-3.