Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 21, 2012
Submitted
October 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N513UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24810
Aircraft time
72,288 hours, 27,072 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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

FUSELAGE DENT STA 1607 BELOW S-15L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: INTERIM REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED REQUIRES A CF FOR REPEAT INSP REF ECRA 5330-04348. ACCOMPLISH INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS ON OR BEFORE THE AC REACHING 54600 TOTAL FLT CYCL. PLANNING TO CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 52600 TOTAL FLT CYCL BUT BEFORE 53600 TOTAL FLT CYCL FOR THE INSP REQUIREMENTS.