Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 2, 2015
Submitted
July 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25252
Aircraft time
735 hours, 26,831 cycles
Part
Door Frame
Part number
FX141N831534
Condition
Damaged
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

MAIN DECK, LT FWD STUB FRAME AT BS 338 IS DAMAGED JUST BELOW DOOR INTERCOSTAL NR 3. IT WAS FOUND PORTION OF FRAME INBD FLANGE, BROKEN OFF AT NR 3 DOOR STOP FITTING AREA. NO ALLOWABLE LIMITS OR REPAIR ARE ESTABLISHED ON SRM. R & R FRAME SECTION IAW SRM 51-40-02 & DWG 141N8315. REPAIR IS A CAT A MAJOR REPAIR.