Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 9, 2013
Submitted
July 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24860
Aircraft time
73,588 hours, 27,400 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Punctured
Location
Lt Elevator Le
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

PUNCTURE ONE LEFT ELEVATOR LOWER L/E, ES 160. REPAIRED LEFT ELEVATOR LWR L/E IAW SRM 51-70-04, REPAIR FIG 10.