Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 17, 2008
Submitted
July 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N517UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24861
Aircraft time
57,717 hours, 19,825 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 740-760
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

LEFT EXTERNAL FUSELAGE BETWEEN STA 740 AND 760 BETWEEN STR 15L AND 16L FUSLAGE SKIN HAS 3 DENTS IN ONE BAY REQUIRES SRM EVAL. *S/D* ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR AT GSO. REPAIRED IAW REO G12160 AN D EVA 70752 REPAIR IS INTERM PENDING COMPLETION OF FATIGUE AND DTA BY OEM BOEING WHICH IS DUE BY 17OCT08 AIRCRAFT IS NOT AIRWORTHY AFTER 17OCT08 WITHOUT A NEW FAA FORM 8100-9.