Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 28, 2015
Submitted
June 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25367
Aircraft time
86,616 hours, 24,556 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
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

SKIN GOUGE FOUND IN SECTION 48 AREA UPPER SKIN SURFACE, APPROX STRINGER 3L. DURING NDT INSPECTION NOTED SMALL CRACK. SMALL HOLE REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 7.