Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 28, 2011
Submitted
August 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28750
Aircraft time
49,505 hours, 13,929 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
R1 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

R-1 FWD GALLEY DOOR HAS CRACK ON INTERIOR SKIN INBOARD OF LOWER LATCH TORQUE TUBE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. CUT OUT DAMAGE, ACCOMPL'D HFEC NO CRACKS NOTED, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER AND STRAPS PER EA PD 57-52-026 ON NR 3025N00423.