Service difficulty report · Nose Cowl · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
September 3, 2009
Submitted
September 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30219
Aircraft time
33,064 hours, 7,300 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Nose Cowl
Part number
314W311013SP
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
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

NR 1 ENG STRUCK JETWAY WHILE PARKING AT GATE B17. NOSE COWL OUTER SKIN AND CORE DAMAGED. NO DAMAGE TO INNER SKIN. ACCMP'D INTERIM REPAIR TO L-NOSE COWL. INSTALLED METAL PATCH INNER AND OUTER FAN COWL SEAL EDGES AND TAPE. ACFT FERRIED TO SFO FOR REPAIR. NOSE COWL REPAIRED BY SHOP 273. REPLACED AND INSTALLED NR 1 ENG OUTBOARD FAN COWL. REPAIR IS NOW PERMANENT.