Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 4, 2005
Submitted
February 15, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N526UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24994
Aircraft time
46,778 hours, 17,152 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 AT STA 1600 STR 14R IS DAMAGED. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE DENT DAMAGE CAUSED BY IMPACT WITH FUSELAGE SKIN. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. SKIN DAMAGE WAS CUTOUT AND REPAIR DOUBLER AND STRUCTURAL FILLER INSTALLED.