Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 21, 2008
Submitted
April 23, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25252
Aircraft time
55,864 hours, 20,438 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1500 S26l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFT PIT LEFT SIDE FRAME HAS DENT AT BS 1500 ABOVE STR-26L. ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR. CUT OUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM. THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR AND REQUIRES SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS STARTING AT 50,000 TOTAL FLT CYCLES AND 12,000FC THERE AFTER.