Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 22, 2012
Submitted
April 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26717
Aircraft time
61,525 hours, 21,568 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 427
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

UPPER CROWN FWD OF TCAS, BS 427 BETWEEN BL 0 AND STR 1R HAS STATIC DISCHARGE. DRILLED OUT DAMAGE, PERFORMED HFEC I NSPECTION, NO CRACK NOTED. PERFORMED FHSR OF HOLE PER NDTM 51-00-16, PART 6 NO CRACKS NOTED INSTALLED SOLID FASTENER PER SRM.