Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
March 27, 2011
Submitted
March 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13138
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
30351
Aircraft time
42,709 hours, 11,761 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N3711
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

DENT FUSELAGE SKIN STA 1706 BETWEEN STR 5 RT AND STR 6 RT APPROX INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER REF SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 3 FIG 201 PG 207 TABLE 5 CATEGORY B REPAIR REQUIREMENTS 37500 FLT CYCLES PER NOTE J LFEC PER NOTE E. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPAIR DOUBLER THICKNESS IS .071 2024T3 FOUND DENT IN FUSELAGE SKIN STA 1706, STR 5 RT TO STR 6 RT PER SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 3, PG 207 INSTALLED REPAIR. PERFORM LFEC INSP AT 37,500 AFTER REPAIR WAS INSTALLED, THEREAFTER EVERY 3,000 FLT CYC'S.