Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 20, 2012
Submitted
September 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26644
Aircraft time
71,947 hours, 21,462 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
R4 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

MAIN CABIN R4 DOOR INTERIOR ABOVE LOWER HINGE WEB - LIGHTENING HOLE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCMP'D: REMOVED CRACK & PERFORMED HFEC IAW NDT MANUAL PT6, 51-00-19. FABRICATE AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER ECRA 5211-01253.