Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 8, 2013
Submitted
July 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N534UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25129
Aircraft time
72,004 hours, 26,550 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 608 S27r
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

FWD CARGO DOORWAY LOWER SKIN CUTOUT, DENTED & DEFORMED AT BS 608 S27R. DAMAGE EXCEEDS SRM ALLOWABLE LIMITS. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC OF DAMAGE AREA, NO CRACK FOUND. FABRICATED & INSTALLED REPAIR IAW ECRA 5330-04649, REV B. MAJOR REPAIR.