Service difficulty report · Elevator · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
January 4, 2022
Submitted
January 5, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N229UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30557
Aircraft time
78,406 hours, 9,162 cycles
Part
Elevator
Part number
183W006112
Condition
Punctured
Location
Rh Elev
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

RIGHT ELEVATOR HAS A PUNCTURE FROM HAIL 8 1/2 INCHES OUT FROM INBOARD END AND 16 INCHES FROM TRAILING EDGE DIAMETER ABOUT .75 REF SRM 55-20-01-1A-1 FIGURE 102 , NO DELAMINATION NOTED OUTSIDE DAMAGE, SEALED WITH SPEED TAPE REVIEWED, LOCKED FOR MAINTENANCE FERRY UNLOCKED TO CLEAR LOGPAGE PERFORMED BY EMP V923294, RII BY EMP V903313,RH ELEVATOR A PUNCTURE REPAIRED AS PER SRM 55-20-01-2R-1 REPAIR 1 TABLE 202 PARA 4E AND SRM 51-70-04-2R-2 REPAIR 2 REV.87.