Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 6, 2011
Submitted
June 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28144
Aircraft time
47,636 hours, 17,779 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
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

GROUND CREW REPORTS SCRAPE ON FUSELAGE UNDER AFT CARGO PIT DOOR. SAMC TEXT: DENT MEASURES .25 BY .25 AND IS .03125 DEEP. THE DENT IS 6.5 INCHES FROM THE DOOR CUT OUT AND 1.750 INCHES FROM A SKIN LAP. AREA LOWER OF FWD CARGO DOOR. BLENDED AREA SKIN REF SRM. WITININ LIMITS PG 101, AREA A. AREA WAS A GOUGE NOT A DENT. 2 INCHES LENGTH DEPTH .010. PRIMERED AREA WILL NEED PAINT.