Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 22, 2023
Submitted
September 25, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N654UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25392
Aircraft time
120,141 hours, 18,754 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
149T691030
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K, O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RIGHT AFT FUSELAGE EXTERNAL INSPECTION {B767-06-3-0217} - RT MLG DOOR I/B AFT CORNER DAMAGED/DELAMINATED. SEE PHOTO. INSPECTIONS EACH CYCLE AND ACCOMPLISH PART 3 PERMANENT REPAIR DOOR. CUTS RIGGING DOWN SIGNIFICANTLY. JUST A SUGGESTION. WITHIN 5 CALENDAR DAYS. REF EC/RA 5280-01945 PERFORMED INTERIM REPAIR. TRIMMED, INJECTED FASTWELD AND TAPED. INITIATE DIP TO ACCOMPLISH PART 2 REPETITIVE RT MLG DOOR I/B AFT CORNER DAMAGED/DELAMINATED INITIATE DIP TO TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT ACCOMPLISH PART 2 REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS EACH CYCLE AND ACCOMPLISH PART 3 PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 5 CALENDAR DAYS. PER ECRA 5280-01945 ADDED PHOTO OF DAMAGE. QC REPLACING THE DOOR WILL REQUIRE MAJOR RIG AND ADJUSTMENT - SUGGEST REMOVAL AND HAVE HOTBOND REPAIR AND REINSTALL ORIGINAL UPON EVALUATION ONCE DOOR IS REMOVED AND ROUTED TO RAMS SHOP WILL REQUIRE 60 HRS. FOR REPAIR COMPLETION. QC REVIEWED. INSPECTIONS CREATED BY AUTODIP PENDING AIRCRAFT RECORDS AUDIT & UPDATE.