Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 5, 2013
Submitted
February 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N596UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28749
Aircraft time
57,020 hours, 15,977 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 297
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DENT UPPER SKIN 2 6.5 INCH FWD OF BS 297. CUT OUT DENT, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER ON UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 265 TO 275 RBL 4 TO RBL 16.