Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 14, 2014
Submitted
August 13, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24992
Aircraft time
79,336 hours, 36,213 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 620-640
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

REPAIR OF DENTS ACCOMPLISHED ON FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN FS 620-640, S-15L-16L IAW ER/A 528336-14. REPAIR STRUCTURE IS FATIGUE CRITICAL THEREFORE REPAIR APPROVAL IS LIMITED TO 12 MONTHS OF SERVICE. UPDATING LOG TEXT ONLY TO INCLUDE KEYWORDS/PHRASES OF DAMAGE TOLERANCE ANALYSIS AND DTA. DTA REQUIRED WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF SERVICE AFTER 14-AUG-2014. ER/A 528336-14, REV B IS CURRENT. THE DTA RESTRICTION HAS BEEN REVISED AS FOLLOWS: REPAIR APPROVAL IS LIMITED TO 18 MONTHS SERVICE ONLY. ADDITIONAL E/A REVISION IS REQUIRED FOR CONTINUED SERVICE OF THIS REPAIR LONGER THAN 18 MONTHS FROM REPAIR ACCOMPLISHMENT. DAMAGE TOLERANCE ANALYSIS IS REQUIRED IAW PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED BY FAA ADVISORY CIRCULAR 120-93.