Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 8, 2009
Submitted
September 11, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26650
Aircraft time
57,759 hours, 21,288 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1650
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

DENT REPORTED ON FUSELAGE FWD OF DOOR 4L AT STA 1650. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: CUTOUT DAMAGED SKIN AND INSTALLED DOUBLER FILLER REPAIR. ALL SUBSTRUCTURE REINSTALLED. RESTORING CABIN AND LAV RMVED FOR ACCESS, NEED TO LEAK CK LAV & CHLORINATE H2O SYS.