Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
April 5, 2017
Submitted
April 7, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18112
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27302
Aircraft time
84,443 hours, 20,346 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N6619
Condition
Dented
Location
Fwd Crg 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

FWD CARGO DOOR, LWR AFT EDGE HAS DENT. (3.4375"W X 4.250"N X .1 5625"D) AS REPORTED BY RAMP AT DEPARTURE. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA ( 3.125" X 2.250") AND INSTALLED CATEGORY B REPAIR AT FWD CARGO DOOR LWR AFT CORNER IRW B757-200 SRM 52-30- 01. FIG 201 REPAIR 4. THIS REPAIR IS SUBJCT TO INSPECTION THRESH OLE OF 37,500 WITH A REPETITIVE INSPECTION INTERVALS OF 3,000 FLIGHT CYCLES PER TABLE IV