Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
August 24, 2010
Submitted
August 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26501
Aircraft time
26,291 hours, 9,764 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 620 S18l
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING LINE CHECK, FOUND DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE SKIN FWD OF DOOR 2L, BS 620, 1.25 " ABOVE STRINGER 18L. PERFORMED TEMPORARY REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-00 REPAIR NR 2, PERMANENT REPAIR REQUIRED BEFORE 3000 FLIGHT CYCLES.