Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
October 17, 2019
Submitted
October 25, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
22789
Aircraft time
62,518 hours, 43,166 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Gouged
Location
Bs 522
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

GOUGE IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT FUSELAGE STATION 522, STRINGER 25R. THE GOUGE WAS CAUSED BY GROUND EQUIPMENT CONTACT. THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED. THE AIRPLANE WAS GROUNDED.