# SDR 2008UALA03596

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 26, 2008
- Submitted: July 2, 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
- System (JASC): [5311 · Fuselage Main, Frame](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5311)
- Part: Frame
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2008UALA03596

## Discrepancy

AFT PIT AT BS 1480, APPROX STR 26L, FRAME HAS DENT AT INBOARD FLANGE.  ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR AT GSO.  REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED REPAIR AND INSTALLED PER SRM 53-00-07 REPAIR 5.  THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR IN ZONE 1 AND REQUIRES SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTION STARTING AT 50000FC AND 12000FC THEREAFTER PER SRM 53-00-07 REPAIR 5 TABLE II.  THESE INSP ARE BOTH DETAIL VISUAL AND NDT CURRENT PTC IS 18040.

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