SDR DALA2017080906095

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date: July 30, 2017
Submitted: August 9, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N834MH
Make and model: Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial: 29707
Aircraft time: 67,699 hours, 13,748 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
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

DURING WALK AROUND, NOTICED SMALL AREA OF DAMAGE FOUND AT FWD SIDE OF FWD CARGO DOOR CUTOUT, APPROX 32.75 INCHES FROM LOWER EDGE AND APPROX. 3.5 INCHES FWD OF CARGO DOOR CUTOUT. AREA ASSESSED, BLENDED AND BURNISHED IAW SRM 53-00-01, PAGE 106. AREA TO BE WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMIT OK FOR SERVICE.