Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 18, 2013
Submitted
September 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26709
Aircraft time
66,144 hours, 23,316 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fwd 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

DAMAGE TO FWD CARGO DOOR SKIN 8 INCHES FROM BOTTOM OF DOOR CENTER OF THE DOOR. TRIMMED OUT AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER ON FWD CARGO DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN IAW SRM 52-30-01 FIG 201 REPAIR 4. MAJOR REPAIR.