Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
November 30, 2015
Submitted
December 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26498
Aircraft time
42,198 hours, 18,754 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 530
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

EXTERNAL UPPER FUSELAGE DENT LOCATED APPROXIMATELY BS 530, STR 3L. FOUND WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMITS OF SRM 53-00-01, PG 104, DETAIL III. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSP IAW NDT PT6 51-00-19, NO DEFECTS NOTED.