Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 17, 2014
Submitted
April 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25157
Aircraft time
73,996 hours, 27,021 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Bent
Location
Cargo Door
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

AFT CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN IS BENT FWD & AFT CORNERS. CUT OUT DAMAGE & INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLERS ON FWD & AFT LOWER CORNERS IAW SRM 52-30-01 FIG 201 RPR 4, SKIN THICKNESS IS .063. FWD & AFT CORNERS REPAIRED IAW SRM 52-30-01 FG 201 REPAIR 4 & REQ REINSP AT 37500C WITH REPEAT INSP AT 3000C.