What was found
DOOR 5R UPPER FRAME CRACKED AT GATE ATTACH HOLE APPROX MID SPAN OF FRAME. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGE. MANUFACTURED & INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE, FILLERS, NEW CLIPS & INTERCOSTAL CHORDS PER ECRA 5211-01268.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 2012
- Submitted
- December 7, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N180UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 25224
- Aircraft time
- 89,974 hours, 10,738 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Door Frame
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- R5 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.