Service difficulty report · Stiffener · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 14, 2013
Submitted
May 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24994
Aircraft time
72,917 hours, 26,758 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Stiffener
Part number
143N6603223
Condition
Dented
Location
Fwd 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

FORWARD CARGO DOOR, INTERIOR SIDE, LOWER EDGE, SECOND FROM AFT STIFFENER IS DENTED ON FLANGE. EVALUATED DENT AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 52-30-02. REMOVED AND REPLACED STIFFENER ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND 51-40-05. MAJOR REPAIR.