Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 2, 2009
Submitted
March 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N511UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24799
Aircraft time
61,060 hours, 22,847 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Sill
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DOOR 3L HAS LOUD AIR NOISE. INSTALL NEW DOOR SILL AT 3L. PICKED UP ALL THE HOLES IN MIDDLE SECTION OF DOOR SILL AND STILL NEED TO RIVET THREE BRACKETS AND COUNTERSINK ALL HOLES. REPLACED ALL SILL PLATES.