Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 7, 2014
Submitted
October 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N544UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25322
Aircraft time
85,444 hours, 24,329 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Structure
Condition
Dented
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

RE INSPECTION IAW SRM 53-00-01 TABLE V USING LOW FREQ METHOD IAW NDT PART 6 51-00-06. RAMP REPORTED A DENT AT STATION 1680 APPROX 3 FEET BEHIND DOOR 4L. ALL RE INSPECTION COVERED ON CF9067. VERIFIED DENT IS FREE OF CRACKS USING HFEC. DENT LOCATED AT STATION 1705 BETWEEN STRINGER 18L & 19L.