What was found
A 2 FT DENT AFT OF L1 DOOR APPROX 5 WINDOWS BACK, APPROX BS 500 JUST ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL. ACCOMPLISHED NDT FOR CRACKS AND MATERIAL LOSS. NO CRACKS FOUND. MATERIAL LOSS WITHIN LIMITS OF SRM 53-00-01.
- Difficulty date
- August 10, 2012
- Submitted
- August 14, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N509UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24763
- Aircraft time
- 71,818 hours, 26,907 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Bs 500
- 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.