Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 18, 2007
Submitted
April 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24763
Aircraft time
55,801 hours, 20,920 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LEFT FUSELAGE SKIN HAS 2 EA DENTS WITHIN 1 INCH OF EACH OTHER STA 1510 ABOVE STR 17L. [SUP 05-04-07] MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: CUTOUT DAMAGE. INSURANCE CUT ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR.