Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 20, 2008
Submitted
March 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25157
Aircraft time
55,431 hours, 20,352 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 EXTERNAL FUSELAGE STA 600-640, STR 15L - 17L, 3 EA DENTS, 2 EA OF WHICH ARE ON EXISTING DOUBLER. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN & INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR.