Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 23, 2009
Submitted
August 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28707
Aircraft time
47,951 hours, 13,329 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Doubler
Condition
Damaged
Location
L2 Door
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

L2 REPAIR DOUBLER AT UPPER HINGE CUT OUT DAMAGED, WU 33083. REMOVED EXISTING DAMAGED DOUBLER AT UPPER HINGE CUT-OUT ON FORWARD FRAME. FORMED A REPAIR ANGLE & INSTALLED IAW REO G13168, REV. B & UAL EVA 73214. L2 DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT AREA REMOVED & REPLACED DOUBLER ON NR40351 IAW ECRA521 1-01345.