Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 26, 2001
Submitted
March 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22811
Aircraft time
53,249 hours, 29,209 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
146N851210
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

IN ORDER TO REPLACE A CORRODED C2 DOOR SILL CHORD, THE FS 1440 OPENING FRAME WAS CUT AND REMOVED BETWEEN THE LOWER DOOR SILL AND STRINGER 26R. THE FRAME CHORDS WERE SPLICED WITH ALUMINUM REPAIR ANGLES AND THE WEB WITH AN ALUMINUM DOUBLER. THE REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED PER ER/A 379988-14, REV A.