Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 19, 2008
Submitted
September 26, 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
Structure
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 605-625
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

EXTERNAL FUSELAGE BETWEEN BS 605 AND 625 AND BETWEEN STR 16L AND 17L, PREVIOUS REPAIR DOUBLER IS DENTED. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED, REMOVED DAMAGED DOUBLER AND INSTALLED SKIN DOUBLER REPAIR.