Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 26, 2012
Submitted
December 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26653
Aircraft time
72,059 hours, 21,269 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

LEFT FUSELAGE STA 600, HAS SKIN DENT JUST ABOVE STR 18L. HFEC INSP, NO CRACKS NOTED. 1.25 X .032 = 47. PER SRM 53-00-01, NO ACTION REQUIRED. OK TO ARCHIVE. DUE TO OTHER DAMAGE AT THIS LOCATION A LARGE RPR HAS BEEN INSTALLED PER SRM 53-30-01 RPR 2.