Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 10, 2013
Submitted
February 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26654
Aircraft time
67,266 hours, 24,748 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

FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED JUST BELOW FORWARD PASSENGER WINDOW ON LEFT SIDE. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION IAW ECRA 5300-01 46 PART 2. FASTENER SECURE AND NO CRACKS PRESENT. REMOVED FASTENERS AT DENTED AREA STR 15L BS 398, IAW SRM 51-40-02, FOUND DAMAGE TO BE CONTAINED TO S15L DENTED, REPAIRED DAMAGE STRINGER IAW SRM 53-00-03 FIG 201.