Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 24, 2013
Submitted
May 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25323
Aircraft time
63,649 hours, 18,522 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 628 S26-27l
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

DENT IN FUSELAGE BS 628 S26-27L. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER SRM 53-00-01. CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN AND FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 3. MAJOR REPAIR.