Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 12, 2013
Submitted
September 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N536UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25156
Aircraft time
72,229 hours, 26,478 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING INBD MAIN FLAP, OTBD CARRIAGE ATTACHMENT AREA, GOUGE IN SKIN ABOVE FWD OTBD ATTACH FITTING. REPAIRED AREA IAW EA 13 0717 AND ECRA 5750-04568.