Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 31, 2012
Submitted
December 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
57,116 hours, 15,979 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Doubler
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

DAMAGE FOUND TO EXISTING FUSELAGE EXTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR (CF0395) AT BS 640-660 BETWEEN STR 21L-22L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED: REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER & FOUND DAMAGED FASTENER HOLES. TRIMMED OUT DAMAGE & ACP NDT OF CUTOUT & FASTENER HOLES COMMON TO REPAIR. NO DEFECTS. FABRICATED & INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER & FILLER REPAIR REF ECRA 5330-04352 & REO-G15496 REV D.