Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 4, 2008
Submitted
May 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N541UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25253
Aircraft time
55,413 hours, 20,471 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
L2 Door Cut Out
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

L-2 DOOR UPPER HINGE ARM CUT-OUT IS OUT-OF-TOLERANCE. INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER-L-2 DOOR UPPER HINGE ARM CUT-OUT REQUIRES DOUBLER PER MM 52-11-87, ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSP AND FOUND .25 " CRACK AT AFT LOWER CORNER.