Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 11, 2013
Submitted
May 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N681DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26957
Aircraft time
64,559 hours, 29,689 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N352112
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 720-740
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

DURING REMOVAL OF INTERCOASTAL FROM BS 720-740 RBL 10.45 IN FWD CARGO, FOUND NINE OVERSIZED ELONGATED HOLES AND ONE DENT AT BS 720 IN FUSELAGE SKIN. REPAIRED IAW ERA 513916-14, REV ORIG.