Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
January 4, 2021
Submitted
January 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N539US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26486
Aircraft time
74,240 hours, 27,775 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

FUSELAGE SKIN DAMAGE DUE TO TAIL STRIKE AT 1740 TO 1750, S-29L TO S-29R. REPAIRED PER ERA 589117-14.