Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 6, 2008
Submitted
February 12, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25043
Aircraft time
56,636 hours, 20,894 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Gouged
Location
R1 Door
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

R-1 DOOR UNDER UPPER HINGE TORQUE TUBE, WEB AND SKIN GOUGED BEYOND SRM LIMITS. ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR AT GSO.