SDR DALA2017042003285

Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date: April 19, 2017
Submitted: April 21, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N687DL
Make and model: Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial: 27586
Aircraft time: 59,640 hours, 25,750 cycles
System (JASC): 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
Part: Panel
Condition: Gouged
Location: Hs Fairing
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

GROOVE FOUND AT AFT FUSELAGE LEFT SIDE APPROXIMATELY BS 1862, BELOW HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REMOVED DAMAGE AND EVALUATED, ORIGINGAL .080, LOSS .036, REMAINING .044, OUT OF ALLOWABLE LIMITS IAW SRM 53-80-01. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND INSTALLED A NEW FAIRING PANEL IAW ERA 555237-14, REV O.