Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 16, 2026
Submitted
May 20, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6700
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30337
Aircraft time
74,198 hours, 28,446 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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, BS 560 BTW S25R & S26R, C1 DOOR CUTOUT LOWER FWD CORNER HAD AN ELONGATED HOLE, MONITOR INSPECTION LOG REPAIR TO FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN BS 554-575 AND STRINGERS 24R-27R. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REF ERA 634311-14AD. (1596888) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED