Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 2, 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
Gouged
Location
Bs 282 S17r
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 SKIN BS 282 S17R HAS A THREE INCH LONG VERTICAL GOUGE. BLENDED DAMAGE, FOUND OUT OF LIMITS PERFORMED REPAIR WITH DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201 REPAIR 3 SHEET 4 TABLE 1, 2, 3. THIS REPAIR IS CAT B PER TABLE 4 SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 3.