# SDR 2001UALA01886

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 30, 2001
- Submitted: September 5, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N548UA
- Make and model: Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial: 25396
- Aircraft time: 36,300 hours, 10,771 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2001UALA01886

## Discrepancy

RIGHT ELEVATOR UPPER LEADING EDGE SKIN DAMAGED BY ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE 6 INCHES FROM TIP, HOLE DIA .25 INCH. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. SEAL AND POT HOLE, OVERLAYED FIBERGLASS PLY, DRILLED FASTENER HOLE AND RESTORED FINISH.

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