Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 14, 2004
Submitted
November 23, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26686
Aircraft time
39,733 hours, 14,552 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

EXTERIOR FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 620 ABOVE STR 16L HAS 2 EACH DENTS. REMOVED EXISTING SKIN REPAIRS. REMOVED PORTION OF DAMAGED SKIN PANEL. ACCOMPLISHED A PARTIAL SKIN PANEL REPLACEMENT. SKIN PANEL SPLICED BY DOUBLER STRAPS AND TRIPLERS.