Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 24, 2013
Submitted
May 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25222
Aircraft time
56,638 hours, 20,767 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Frame
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1420 S27l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

AFT CARGO BAY FRAME DENTED BS 1420 S27L. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA OF FRAME INBOARD FLANGE, AND FORMED A REPAIR ANGLE PER SRM 53-00-07, REPAIR 5. MAJOR REPAIR.