Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 18, 2013
Submitted
April 19, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24995
Aircraft time
71,916 hours, 26,424 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
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

FUSELAGE DENT AT FRAME 780 ABOVE STRINGER 19L APPEARS WITHIN 3" OF SKIN SPLICE. MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER ECRA 5330-04521 AT BS 778 BETWEEN STR 16L-18L.