SDR UALA2010030100732

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date: March 1, 2010
Submitted: March 1, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N117UA
Make and model: Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial: 28810
Aircraft time: 44,908 hours, 5,520 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW4056
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Cargo 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

FWD CARGO DOOR HAS DAMAGE, AFT SIDE DOOR EDGE HAS DAMAGED. BEND 6 IN X 12 IN. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: DAMAGED AREA WILL BE REPAIRED IAW SRM. FABRICATED SKIN AND DOUBLERS. SHEET METAL WORK & SURFACE TREATMENT IN PROGRESS. REPAIRED FWD CARGO DOOR AFT EDGE DAMAGED AREA. ALSO PERFORMED HFEC INSP FOR FASTENER HOLES. VERIFIED, NO DAMAGE BY INSP.