Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 7, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
64,584 hours, 18,644 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 FRAME DENTED AT STA 1500, STR 25L TO 24L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. CUT OUT DAMAGED SECTION OF PIT FRAME AND INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR.