SDR UALA2013041702619

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: April 16, 2013
Submitted: May 17, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N523UA
Make and model: Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial: 24932
Aircraft time: 72,726 hours, 26,908 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW2037
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Bs 590-661
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 AT BS 590-661 BETWEEN S14-19L HAS MULTIPLE DENTS ON EXISTING REPIR DOUBLER. REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER, HFEC CUTOUT & BOLT HOLES, NO CRACK FOUND. FAB & INSTALLED REPLACEMENT SKIN & REINFORCEMENT DOUBLER BETWEEN S13-20L PER ECRA 5330-04510.