Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 8, 2001
Submitted
November 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24891
Aircraft time
37,736 hours, 14,160 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Stage of operation
IN
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

#2 PYLON FWD INBD SKIN PANEL CUTOUT, SKIN CRACKED AT AFT UPPER CORNER OF CUTOUT AS SEEN FROM INSIDE, CRACK APPROXIMATELY .250" LONG. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. APPLIED DOUBLER, TRIPLER,QUADRUPLER REPAIR TO SKIN.