Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
November 23, 2011
Submitted
November 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23996
Aircraft time
70,747 hours, 33,643 cycles
Part
Skin
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

REF NR2 AND ERA 497907-14 REV ORIGINAL TWO DENTS IN THE FUSELAGE BETWEEN STATIONS 1681 AND 1690, STRINGERS 15L AND 16L. THE TWO DAMAGE DENTS WERE CUT OUT AND A DOUBLER AND TRIPLER WERE INSTALLED PER ERA 497907-14 REV ORIG. COVERING THE AREA BETWEEN STATIONS 1680 AND 1706.