Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 24, 2007
Submitted
October 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24861
Aircraft time
57,717 hours, 19,825 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 660 S24l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 STA 660 MAIN FRAME BETWEEN STR 24L AND 25L HAS 1 DENT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED PRODUCTION SPLICE & STRINGER CLIP AT STR 24L. CUTOUT RIB DAMAGE. INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 53-00-07 & SRM 51-40-02 FROM 3" BELOW STR 37L TO 1" ABOVE STR 24L. NEW STR CLIP INSTALLED AT STR 24L.