SDR CALA2014102192533

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: October 16, 2014
Submitted: October 21, 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
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Punctured
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

APU COMPARTMENT INTERNAL FUSE SKIN HAS PUNCTURE THRU THE HONEYCOMB BS 1926.7 & 18.5 FROM THE RT APU DOOR SUPPORT LONGERON. REPAIR APU COMPARTMENT INTERNAL SKIN AT BS 1926.7 & 18.5 FROM THE RT APU DOOR SUPPORT LONGERON IAW ECRA 5350-02153.