Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
February 17, 2011
Submitted
February 17, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14118
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27560
Aircraft time
53,608 hours, 14,284 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N33002
Condition
Dented
Location
Fuselage
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

SUPPORT TASK DENT FOUND AT STA 600 BETWEEN S-16LT AND S-17LT MEASURING 2"X2.5" AND .080 DEEP, DENT IS ALSO UP AGAINST BELT FRAME AND S17LT CUSP LINE AND INCORPORATING A ADDITIONAL REPAIR AT THAT AREA. INSTALLED FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR DOUBLER AT STA 600 TO 630 LT SIDE BETWEEN S-13L AND S-18L, ISSUED DIP "TO ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 24 MONTHS FROM 2-16-2011, CONTACT ENGINEERING AFTER 22 MONTHS BUT BEFORE 23 MONTHS FOR A PERMANENT REPAIR "REF ECRA 5330-04103 SEE ALL PARTIAL WORK FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED STA 600 TO 630, STR 14LT TO STR 17LT. PER ECRA 5330-04103 COMPLETED INTERIM REPAIR. C/W PERMANENT REPAIR W/I 24 MONTHS FROM 16FEB11. PLANNING TO CONTACT ESC AFTER 22 MONTHS BUT BEFORE 23 MONTHS FOR REPAIR.