# SDR UALA2012092705453

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 25, 2012
- Submitted: October 1, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N551UA
- Make and model: Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial: 25399
- Aircraft time: 78,741 hours, 22,821 cycles
- Engine: Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UALA2012092705453

## Discrepancy

UPPER FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN HAS BLENDED AREA AT STA 1448 AND STR 2R.  MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED:  REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER ECRA 5330-04330.

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