- Difficulty date
- September 14, 2013
- Submitted
- September 18, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N546UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25367
- Aircraft time
- 80,932 hours, 23,465 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 DENT REPAIR AT BS 1420 & STRINGER 26L-27L. DAMAGE FOUND OUT OF SRM LIMIT WAS TRIMMED OUT & NDT OF CUT-OUT & HOLES ACP IAW NTM 51-00-16 & 51-00-19. NO CRACKS. FABRICATED & INSTALLED J SECTION REPAIR IAW SRM53-00-07 REPAIR 5 FIG 201.