What was found
FUSELAGE SKIN WAS DAMAGED AT STA 1605, JUST BELOW STR 18L FROM CONTACT WITH GROUND EQUIPMENT. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REPAIRED DAMAGED AREA PER ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 2006
- Submitted
- August 22, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N573UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26685
- Aircraft time
- 45,178 hours, 16,539 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 1605
- 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.