Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 25, 2007
Submitted
April 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24744
Aircraft time
56,028 hours, 19,352 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Bs 700 S26l
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 HAS PUNCTURE AT BS 700, STR 26L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN. FABRICATED & INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR.