Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 15, 2016
Submitted
January 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28707
Aircraft time
68,929 hours, 18,575 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. REMOVED EXISTING DAMAGED DOUBLER, AT UPPER HINGE CUT OUT ON FWD FRAME. FORMED A REPAIR ANGLE & INSTALLED.