Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 5, 2015
Submitted
June 8, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N536UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25156
Aircraft time
75,924 hours, 27,638 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

LEFT LOWER FUSELAGE FWD OF STATION 1701 ABOVE THE PREVIOUS REPAIR DOUBLER SKIN HAS DENT OR HAS BEEN BLENDED & PAINTED. INSTALLED A SKIN REPAIR BETWEEN BS 1685 & 1710, STRINGER 18L & 21L IAW ECRA 5360-01328. AIRPLANE SOLD AS IS. BUYER WAS AWARE OF THIS ITEM PRIOR TO SALE BEING FINALIZED.