Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 1, 2013
Submitted
March 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N519UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24872
Aircraft time
73,217 hours, 27,403 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Structure
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

EVALUATE DENTS AT STA 760 AND 765 BETWEEN STR 15L AND 16L. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. HFEC NO CRACKS. TRIMMED OUT DENTS AT BS 760 AND 765 STR 15L TO 16L DUE TO DENTS OUT OF LIMITS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED TRIPLER INTERIM REPAIR.