Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 6, 2008
Submitted
September 16, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25698
Aircraft time
64,474 hours, 18,737 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Left Wing
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 WING UPPER SURFACE SKIN DENTED OUTBOARD END BETWEEN WS 780 AND WS 810. *S/D* MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REMOVED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED CORE DOUBLER REPAIR.