Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 30, 2011
Submitted
August 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26690
Aircraft time
61,367 hours, 21,772 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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

FOUND DENT ON EXTERNAL FUSELAGE APPROX BS 660, STR 25R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED TO THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 654-661 AND STRINGERS 24R - 26R PER THE INSTRUCTIONS ON PEMCO PD 57-53-182 AND EVA 81243 WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT DEVIATION.