Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 8, 2004
Submitted
January 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26690
Aircraft time
39,644 hours, 13,749 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

FUSELAGE SKIN AND STRINGER BELOW THE AFT ENTRY DOOR IS DAMAGED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED REPAIRED SKIN DOUBLER , TRIPLER, & FILLER. SPLICED IN NEW STRINGER SECTION.