Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
September 30, 2003
Submitted
October 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N394DA
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30562
Aircraft time
9,802 hours, 4,624 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143A32128
Condition
Punctured
Location
Fuselage
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

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS PUNCTURED BY FOD NEAR FS 500D AND STRINGER 18L. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED WITH A 11 X 9 INCH CUTOUT IN THE SKIN. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLER PER ER/A 087371-14, REV A.