What was found
UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN HAS A GOUGE FROM BS 1100 TO 1120, BETWEEN STRINGERS 5L AND 6L. BLENDED THE DAMAGED AREA AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. ACCOMPLISHED A PERMANENT REPAIR IAW EC/RA 53 30-06270.
- Difficulty date
- December 27, 2017
- Submitted
- December 28, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N597UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 28750
- Aircraft time
- 70,435 hours, 18,508 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 144N31405
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Bs 1100-1120
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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