SDR 2008UALA02897

Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: May 19, 2008
Submitted: May 30, 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: Bs 1420 S25-26l
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

AFT PIT STA 1420, STR 25L AND STR 26L, FRAME DENTED. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR AT GSO. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED RPR AND INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-00-07. RPR 5 BY MECH 110694 AND INSP BY QC 409 ON NR 20299. THIS IS A CAT B RPR IN ZONE 2 REQUIRING SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS STARTING AT 25,000 FLT CYCLES AFTER INSTALLATION AND 11,000C THERE AFTER. THESE INSPS ARE BOTH VISUAL AND NDT PER SRM 53-00-07 RPR 5 TABLE II CURRENT PTC IS 20417.