# SDR DL73K981000

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 6, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N302DL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N302DL), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial: 23047
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Punctured
- Location: Bs 920
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL73K981000

## Discrepancy

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS PUNCTURED DUE TO GROUND EQUIPMENT IMPACT AT FS 920 AND STRINGERS 21L-22L.  ALSO, STRINGER 22L WAS DAMAGED.  THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUM DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3 WITH MINOR FASTENER CHANGES AND THE STRINGER WAS REPAIRED PER SRM 53-10-3 WITH MINOR FASTENER CHANGES.  THE REPAIRS WERE DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 364707-14.

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