Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 1, 2013
Submitted
July 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26690
Aircraft time
66,347 hours, 23,519 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Cargo Door
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

CORROSION ON FWD CARGO DOOR LOWER SKIN APPROX 9 INCHES ABOVE LOWER EDGE AND 17 INCHES AFT OF FWD EDGE AND IN PREVIOUS BLENDED AREA. REPAIRED FWD CARGO DOOR IAW SRM 52-30-01. REPAIR 4, FIG 201.