Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 22, 2013
Submitted
April 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26689
Aircraft time
66,196 hours, 24,479 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

LEFT FUSELAGE SKIN HAS A DENT 1INCH WIDE BY 0.029 INCH DEEP AT BS 600, S17L. DENT IS WITHIN LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-01. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION REVEALED NO CRACKS. AREA REPAIRED PER ECRA 53 30-014531 ORIG,