Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
October 30, 2012
Submitted
November 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722TW
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
29385
Aircraft time
43,527 hours, 12,871 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N34103
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1590 S15l
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

DENT WAS FOUND ON THE FUSELAGE SKIN, SKIN PANEL AT STA1590, BELOW S15L. THE DENT DIMENSIONS ARE 1.75- DIA X 0.045- D. THE DENT WAS FREE FROM OIL CANNING, GOUGE AND LOOSE OR PULLED FASTENER. REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY ERA 496643-14.