Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
June 30, 2024
Submitted
July 3, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13138
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
30351
Aircraft time
89,649 hours, 21,231 cycles
Part
Stringer
Part number
143N3110145
Condition
Handler Error
Location
Bs 611 S16l
Part time
89,646 hours, 21,230 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

JET BRIDGE MALFUNCTIONED AND CONTACTED FUSELAGE, FOUND DENT AT STRINGER 16L APPROX 4 FEET FROM LEFT WING INSPECTION LIGHT PICS UPDATE WITH MEASUREMENTS DAMAGE IS FORWARD OF THE L2 DOOR. DENT FOUND TO BE ON STRINGER 16L @ STATION 611 (SEE SRM 53-00-01-1A-1 SHEET 5 DETAIL 3) DAMAGE WAS 2.250 WIDE X .071 DEPTH. DAMAGE BEING ON STRINGER PUTS IT OUT OF LIMITS (SEE SRM 53-00-01-1A-1 SHEET 5 DETAIL 3.) ACP. HFEC OF AFFECTED AREA, EXTERNAL SURFACE, NO CRACKS DETECTED, REF. NDT PT. 6, 51-00-19. ITEM LOCKED OPEN FOR MX FERRY FROM ORD TO MCO MX FERRY COMPLETE