Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
May 3, 2018
Submitted
May 17, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N544US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26491
Aircraft time
69,549 hours, 22,281 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cargo 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

AFT CARGO DOOR HAS 3EA AREAS OF DAMAGE AT LOWER AFT CORNER. REMOVED 3EA AREAS OF DAMAGE ON AFT CARGO DOOR AT LWR AFT CORNER, TOTAL BLENDED AREA MATERIAL REMOVED FROM EDGE IS ACCEPTABLE AND REWORKED PER ER/A 567185-15 REV ORIGINAL, HFEC PER NDTM TP6, 51-00-19 NO CRACKS NOTED, ID DECAL APPLIED PER PS 900-5-1 NO4 AND TOPP 30-10-70 PG 14