Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 1, 2008
Submitted
July 15, 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
Doubler
Condition
Gouged
Location
R1 Door
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

R-1 DOOR INTERNAL DOUBLER GOUGED AT TORQUE TUBE, LOWER SECTION. *S/D* ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR AT GSO. REMOVED DOUBLER, CUT OUT DAMAGE, AND INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER PER SRM 52-10-01, REPAIR 6 AND SRM 51-10-01 PRP C. CURRRTG PTC 18040. THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR. REQUIRES L FEC INSP EVERY 12,000 CYC.