Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 6, 2020
Submitted
January 10, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N502UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24623
Aircraft time
100,359 hours, 28,411 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
148N7307
Condition
Chafed
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

B757-53-3-6075 SUPPORT CHAFING INTO AFT FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL STA 1797 STR 17R BLENDED AND CHECKED LIMITS ON CHAFING AT AFT FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL STA 1797 STR 17R; L=2.3 IN W=.70 IN D=.031,ORIGINAL MATERIAL THI CKNESS .056 IN. BLENDED AREA FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW B757- 200 SRM 53-80-70 REPAIR 4. REPAIRED SKIN PANEL AT STA 1797 STR 1 7R IAW B757-200 SRM 53-80-70 REPAIR 4 WORK ACCOMPLISHED BY MECH NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED. INSPECTION COMPLETED AND ACCEPTED BY VT-SAA