Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 16, 2012
Submitted
August 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6701
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30187
Aircraft time
44,098 hours, 16,738 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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

4 GOUGES SCRATCHES CREASES ON LOWER FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN AT FS 1700-1720 STR 29R-27R AREA. BLENDED OUT GOUGES, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. CUT OUT DAMAGE, COMPLIED WITH ERA 505660-14.