Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 29, 2017
Submitted
December 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28750
Aircraft time
70,435 hours, 18,508 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N31215
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 700-710
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

UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN HAS THREE GOUGES BETWEEN BS 700 AND 710, STRINGER 2L AND 3L. BLENDED THE GOUGES AND FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01 AD1, AND DWG 143N3121, REPAIRED IAW EC/RA 5330-06278.