Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 18, 2012
Submitted
March 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N640DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23994
Aircraft time
78,551 hours, 33,734 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N37505
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

C/W ERA 485640-14 REV A PEREMANENT REPAIR OF FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 1697 JUST BELOW STR 19L REF NRC 2. DENT CUTOUT DIMENSIONS ARE 3.15 FWD/AFT 2.85 UP/DWN DID HFEC SURFACE SCAN AND BOLT HOLE COMMON TO REPAIR. .040 INSURANCE CUT. INSTALLED .050 FILLER, 2 EA STRUCTURAL FILLERS ONE .040 AND .032 AND DBL .063 ALL MADE FROM 2024 T3 CLAD.