What was found
LEFT EXTERNAL FUSELAGE AT EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER, FOUND STR 16L AT STA 625 HAS AN ENLARGED HOLE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGE SECTION OF STRINGER. FABRICATED & INSTALLED A STRINGER SECTION & SPLICE ANGLES.
- Difficulty date
- July 12, 2007
- Submitted
- July 17, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N513UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24810
- Aircraft time
- 56,364 hours, 21,052 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 625
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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