Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 8, 2008
Submitted
July 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N542UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25276
Aircraft time
56,555 hours, 20,699 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1440 S26l
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 FRAME DENTED AT INBOARD FLANGE BS 1440, STR 26L. *S/D* ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR AT GSO. RPR FRAME IAW SRM 53-00-07 RPR 5 DETAIL I. THIS IS A CAT B RPR IN ZONE 1 AND REQUIRES SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS STARTING AT 50,000C AND 12,000C THEREAFTER PER SRM 53-00-07 RPR 5 TABLE II. THIS INSP CONSISTS OF BOTH DETAILED VISUAL AND NDT. CURRENT PTC IS 20699.