Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 10, 2005
Submitted
March 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28751
Aircraft time
23,468 hours, 6,340 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 600 TO 620 BETWEEN STR 15L AND 18L HAS 8 EACH DENTS. PARTIAL SKIN REPLACEMENT ACCOMPLISHED. PARTIAL SKIN PANEL REMOVED AND NEW SECTION SPLICED IN USING SPLICE DOUBLERS AND TRIPLERS.