Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 27, 2010
Submitted
December 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26954
Aircraft time
61,016 hours, 8,810 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Structure
Condition
Bent
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

RAMP REPORTED WHEN CLOSING FWD CARGO PIT DOOR, FOUND DAMAGE TO CARGO DOOR AFT LOWER CORNER EDGE APPROXIMATE 8 IN X 4 IN AREA BOWED OUTWARD. STRAIGHTENED BENT CORNER AND ACP HFEC INSPECTION, NO CRACKS NOTED.