Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
June 4, 2014
Submitted
June 9, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26926
Aircraft time
70,712 hours, 9,958 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Door
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Bay
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

RAMP REPORTED DENT ON BULK CARGO DOOR NEAR FWD EDGE APPROX 18 INCHES ABOVE HANDLE & 2 INCHES AFT OF FWD EDGE MEASURES 3 INCHES X 3 INCHES ACROSS & .125 INCHES DEEP. FOUND DENT TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 52-30-01 MEASURING AT 3.250 INCHES X 3.250 INCHES & .100 INCHES IN DEPTH, NO CRACKS IAW HFEC. DURING C04 VISIT REINSPECTED & VERIFIED DENT STILL WITHIN LIMITS AS DESCRIBED. APPLIED CLEAR DOT IAW GMM 06-35-05. FOUND ADDITIONAL DAMAGE AT H03 VISIT. REMOVED DAMAGE, INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER IAW SRM 52-30-01 REPAIR 13. HOLES WERE NOT ZERO TIMED.