Service difficulty report · Door Sill · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
May 21, 2015
Submitted
June 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N447UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
27736
Aircraft time
26,230 hours, 14,931 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Door Sill
Part number
143N87502
Condition
Punctured
Location
Cargo Doorway
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:C, MCD DOOR SILL WEB SKIN HAS A PUNCTURE/CRACK AT THE FWD EDGE OF LATCH PIN FITTING, NR 2 MAIN CARGO DOOR WEB, PN:143N8750-2 HAS BEEN REPAIRED IAW VT MAE EA 757-5331-27-A2177 AND EO B757-5310-57849-A. THIS REPAIR HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR AND IS TIME LIMITED TO 64,900 TOTAL AIR FRAME FLIGHT CYCLES PENDING THIRD STAGE APPROVAL.

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