Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 10, 2001
Submitted
July 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24810
Aircraft time
37,363 hours, 14,050 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

DAMAGE FOUND AT THE PRODUCTION BUTT JOINT OF THE UPPER FUSELAGE SKINS AT BODY STATION 661 AND STRINGER 4R. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR TO DAMAGED AREA. THIS WAS A MAJOR REPAIR.