SDR 2008UALA02820

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: May 15, 2008
Submitted: May 23, 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
System (JASC): 5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame
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

AFT PIT STA 1340 BETWEEN STR 26R AND 27R, FRAME DENTED. *S/D* ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR AT GSO. REMOVED DAMAGE FAB AND INSTALL RPR IAW SRM 53-00-07. THIS IS A CAT B RPR IN ZONE 1 AND REQUIRES SUPPLEMENTAL INSP STARTING AT 50000 TOTAL FC AND 12000FC THEREAFTER. INSP PER SRM 53-00-07 RPR 5 TABLE II. INSP CONSISTS OF BOTH VISUAL AND NDT. CURRENT PTC IS 20417. -INF- :MF2631 OPENED TO CHECK AT MAX PTC 62000 & EVERY 12000C THEREAFTER.