Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 23, 2008
Submitted
July 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25367
Aircraft time
61,831 hours, 18,040 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
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 AT BS 1520, APPROX STR 26L, FRAME HAS DENT AT INBOARD FLANGE. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-07. THIS IS A CAT B RPR IN ZONE 1 AND REQUIRES SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS STARTING AT 50000FC AND 12000FC THERE AFTER. THIS INSP CONSISTS OF BOTH DETAIL VISUAL AND NDT PER SRM 53-00-07.