Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 6, 2013
Submitted
February 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N561UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26661
Aircraft time
67,337 hours, 24,682 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1842
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

DENT AT BS 1842 JUST FWD OF APU FIRE EXTINGUISHER ACCESS. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, PERFORMED NDT, FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, FILLER AND DOUBLER. TREATED AND PRIMED. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-01. NO CRACKS FOUND. MAJOR REPAIR.