Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 16, 2013
Submitted
February 19, 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
Doubler
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

PROTRUDING DENT ON EXTERIOR FUSELAGE REPAIR DOUBLER AT BS 589.5, 1.5" ABOVE STR 18L. HFEC - NO CRACKS NOTED. REPAIRED EXT FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 589.5, 1.5' ABOVE STR 18L IAW ECRA 5331-01682 PART 1.