Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 18, 2010
Submitted
June 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N562UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26664
Aircraft time
59,178 hours, 21,938 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

AFT CARGO DOOR CUT OUT LWR EDGE, SKIN IS DENTED ABOUT 12 TO 15 INCHES FROM AFT EDGE. REPAIR IAW EA PD57-5 3-040. AND UA EVA 73868. TRIMMED DAMAGE AND INSTALLED FILLER, DOUBLER, AND TRIPLER. THE REPAIR IS A PERMANENT REPAIR APPROVED AND SIGNED BY BAC VIA 8100-9, DATED 15JUN10. THE REPAIR RESULTED A WEIGHT CHANGE OF 13.96LB. OPS ENGINEERING MUST BE NOTIFIED WITH THE WEIGHT AND BALANCE DATA VIA FORM SFR4655.