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
183W006112
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rh
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

RT ELEVATOR STRUCK BY JLG, DAMAGE IS 83" OB OF IB EDGE 12" AFT OF LEADING EDGE 52" FORWARD OF TRAILING EDGE. APPROX PENETRATION 7.5" PERFORMED CONDITIONAL INSECTION PER AMM 05-51-59, NO ADDTIONAL DAMAGE FOUND. TAP TESTED EXISTING DAMAGE , NO DELAMINATION NOTED OUTSIDE DAMAGED AREA. APPLIED 4 LAYERS OF SPEED TAPE 2 INCHES BEYOND DAMAGE AREA. REVIEWED. LOCKED FOR MAINTENANCE FERRY. UNLOCKED TO CLEAR LOGPAGE RIGHT ELEVATOR STRUCK BY JLG DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED AS PER SRM 55-20-01-2R-1 REPAIR 1 AND SRM 51-70-05-2R-2 REPAIR 2 REV 87. REFER HAECO N/R 9465855.