Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 23, 2014
Submitted
August 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
84,538 hours, 24,240 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

LOWER EXT FUSELAGE SKIN BS 760 LBL 12, SKIN CRACKED 2 PLACES. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED & INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 3.