Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 28, 2013
Submitted
March 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N555UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26647
Aircraft time
72,907 hours, 21,495 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Rt Wing
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

RIGHT WING UPPER EXTERNAL SKIN HAS A DENT GOUGE BS 1017, BBL 87 STR U5 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. DAMAGE AT RIGHT WING UPPER SKIN BS 1017 BBL 87 STR U5. TRIMMED CUT DAMAGE AND INSTALLED REPAIR PER ESR#23 PER AAR EA 130182 & ECRA 5720-02360.