Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 26, 2011
Submitted
July 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26693
Aircraft time
60,697 hours, 21,421 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Cargo Door
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

FWD CARGO DOOR DENT AFT EDGE OF DOOR, APPROX 4\ FWD OF AFT EDGE, CTR OF DOOR. DENT IS 1.25 X 1.25 X .046 DEPTH. FOUND IT OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM. DENT LESS THAN 10" FROM NEAREST CUTOUT. REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED & INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR.