Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
December 6, 2012
Submitted
December 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24991
Aircraft time
69,607 hours, 31,958 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Fwd Cargo Door
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

ON ARRIVAL FOUND SMALL DENT IN FWD CARGO DOOR SKIN 23" AFT OF FWD EDGE AND 14" FROM BOTTOM EDGE. DENT EXCEEDS ALLOWABLE LIMIT. WILL REQUIRE PERMANENT REPAIR AT NEXT C-CHECK OR BEFORE 24 MONTHS WITH VISUAL INSPECTION EVERY 300 CYCLES. REF SRM 52-30-01, PG 103, STEP J. DATA RETRIVAL FORM C/W. DENT IS .020 INCH DEEP AND .5" LONG.