SDR DALA13043615531

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date: September 4, 2013
Submitted: September 10, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N531US
Make and model: Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial: 23846
Aircraft time: 78,658 hours, 33,505 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Dented
Location: Bs 1610
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

FOUND FOUR DENTS, LT SIDE FWD OF L4 DOOR BS 1610 18L DENTS OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 101. CUT OUT DAMAGE IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201. PERFORMED HFEC AND BHEC OF REPAIR CUTOUT AND EXISTING FASTENER HOLES IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, REPAIR 2, NO CRACKS FOUND. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201 . REPAIR INSTALLED IAW SRM 53- 00-01, FIG 201.