Service difficulty report · Trim Panel · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 23, 2013
Submitted
October 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
82,632 hours, 23,881 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Trim Panel
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin
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

LT FWD OVERWING EXIT SURROUND PANEL MISSING 4 INCHES AT LOWER FWD END. IAW ECRA#2500-03171 INTERIM REPAIR IS ACCEPTABLE FOR 4 DAYS AT TERMINATION OF DAYS FLYING 26OCT2013. REPLACE OR REPAIR TRIM PCN 170-1314 OR 170-0962 OUT OF STOCK SYSTEM. NO ROUGH EDGES & TAPE REPAIR WILL NOT AFFECT PASSENGER ERGONOMICS.