Service difficulty report · Elevator · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 12, 2021
Submitted
December 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30556
Aircraft time
78,397 hours, 9,231 cycles
Part
Elevator
Part number
183W006111
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lh
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

LEFT ELEVATOR HAS TWO PUNCTURES CAUSED BY HAIL. 1. 144 INBOARD OF THE OUTBOARD EDGE,23.0 UP FROM THE TRAILING EDGE .50 DIAMETER. 2. 23.0 OUTBOARD OF THE INBOARD EDGE 23 UP FROM THE TRAILING EDGE 1.0 DIAMETER. REF SRM 55-20-01-1A-1FIGURE 102 DAMAGE 1 WITHIN LIMITS DAMAGE 2 IS OUT OF LIMITS, SEALED DAMAGE WITH SPEED TAPE PER PARA 2D1A REVIEWED. LOCKED FOR MAINTENANCE FERRY. UNLOCKED TO CLEAR LOGPAGE LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER SKIN PANEL 2EA. DENTS REPAIRED AS PER SRM 55-20-01-2R-1 REPAIR 1 TABLE 201 PARA. 4D REV 87 AND SRM 51-70-04-2R-2 REPAIR 2 REV 87. REFER HAECO N/R 9465852.