# SDR 2008UALA02638

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 5, 2008
- Submitted: May 8, 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
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Arm
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: L2 Door Hinge
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2008UALA02638

## Discrepancy

L2 DOOR UPPER HINGE ARM CUTOUT HAS CRACKS. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED A REPAIR ANGLE & TAPERED FILLERS.

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