What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, SEVERAL DENTS WERE FOUND AROUND AND ON AN EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER. THE EXISTING DOUBLER WAS REMOVED AND THE AREA WAS REPAIRED IAW ER/A 56-518261-14AD.
- Difficulty date
- October 8, 2013
- Submitted
- October 9, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N705TW
- Make and model
- Boeing 757231
- Aircraft serial
- 28479
- Aircraft time
- 56,422 hours, 15,877 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- 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.