Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 2, 2011
Submitted
October 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26654
Aircraft time
63,394 hours, 23,399 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Panel
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Thrust Reverser
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

NR 1 ENG THRUST REVERSER OUTBOARD COWL UPPER BIFURCATION PANEL INNER (NON PERFORATED) AND OUTER (PERFORATED) SKINS BOTH DELAMINATED FROM L/E TO T/E AND FROM SIDE TO SIDE TOTAL AREA OF DELAM IS BETWEEN 680 AND 700 SQ INCHES, EXCEEDS LIMITS OF MM. INSTALLED REPAIR PER AMM.