Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 20, 2013
Submitted
February 22, 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
Cracked
Location
E&E Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

AVIONICS COMP DOOR HAS A SHARP DENT MID SPAN 9" FROM LEFT EDGE ON EXTERIOR. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. ACP HEFC OF DENT & FOUND CRACKED. CUT OUT DAMAGE & ACP NDT FOR CRACKS. NONE FOUND. FABRICATED & INSTALLED INTERNAL DOUBLER REPAIR REF SRM 52-40-01 FIG 201 REPAIR 1.