Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 3, 2008
Submitted
April 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25130
Aircraft time
56,432 hours, 20,636 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

FWD PIT AT STA 620 BETWEEN STR 24L AND 25L, FRAME INBOARD FLANGE DENTED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF FRAME INBD FLANGE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED A REPAIR ANGLE, STRINGER CLIP (140N2001-80) & SHEAR TIE (140N2002-724).