Service difficulty report · Sill · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 25, 2013
Submitted
June 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28707
Aircraft time
60,545 hours, 16,951 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Sill
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

CORROSION ON L4 DOOR BELOW SILL PLATE AROUND SEVEN NUT PLATES, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS. R & R SILL PLATE IAW SRM 51-40-02, PARA 4 &7, FIG 3, 8 & 12.