Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 28, 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
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

SKIN DENTS CLOSE TO DOUBLER AT STA 580 AND STR 29R. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED DOUBLER, CUT OUT SKIN DAMAGE, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED ALL REPAIR PARTS PER ECRA 5330-04331.