Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
November 18, 2010
Submitted
November 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N532US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
24263
Aircraft time
68,796 hours, 28,091 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1896-1918
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

DURING M-CHECK FOUND APU COMPT EXTERNAL SKIN DENTED BETWEEN STA 1896.20 & STA 1918.9, BL 25.0. CHECKED DENT LIMITS, SANDED DAMAGED AREA, POTTED DENT, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER, BONDED REPAIR DOUBLER,CLEANED AREA APPLIED SEALANT AROUND DOUBLER AND PRIMED.ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW SRM 53-80-01, SRM 51-70-10. FABBED REPAIR DOUBLER 3"D FROM 2024 T3 IAW SRM 53-80-01 & 51-70-10 REP NR 2 PRIMED REPAIR IAW SRM 51 -70-10.