Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 17, 2013
Submitted
June 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26682
Aircraft time
67,011 hours, 24,500 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 556-602
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

SKIN BS 556-602 S24L DAMAGED. CUT OUT LIGHTNING STRIKES. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW EA 130458 AND ECRA 5330-04589.