Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 27, 2012
Submitted
July 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N547UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25368
Aircraft time
76,629 hours, 22,361 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 740 S25-26l
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

LEFT FUSELAGE SKIN IS DENTED AT BS 740 BETWEEN STR 25L AND 26L. DENT WAS INSPECTED WITH HFEC AND FOUND TO BE CRACK FREE. DENT IS WITHIN LIMITS OF SRM 53-00-01 FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.