Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 11, 2009
Submitted
March 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N555UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26647
Aircraft time
58,834 hours, 18,783 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Doubler
Condition
Cracked
Location
L2 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

DOOR 2L REQUIRES DOUBLER AT UPPER HINGE FRAME CUTOUT (CRACKED). MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, REMOVED CRACKED DOUBLER AND INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER.