What was found
DEEP GOUGE IN FUSELAGE SKIN BS 759, 9 INCHES BELOW S26L. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER ON SKIN IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201 REPAIR 2. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC IAW NDT 51-00-19 & 51-00-16 NO CRACKS FOUND. MAJOR REPAIR.
- Difficulty date
- May 9, 2013
- Submitted
- June 3, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N568UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26674
- Aircraft time
- 66,721 hours, 24,456 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Bs 759
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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