SDR DALA2016022901655

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date: February 28, 2016
Submitted: March 4, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N652DL
Make and model: Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial: 24392
Aircraft time: 87,056 hours, 36,367 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Corroded
Location: Bs 640
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

LT EXTERIOR FUSELAGE HAS BULGE ON FRAME BS 640 BETWEEN S17-S18L. EVALUATED BULGE ON FRAME 640 BETWEEN S17-18L, L=.040, W=1.10. ASSET 0018677. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR AND CUT OUT DAMAGE AREA . FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER FROM 2024T3 .063. PO ST- 00007334, INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER AND ID TAG IAW ERA 473252-14, REV A, REF LP 2370911 FOR LL ITEM.