What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND DENTED AND GOUGED NEAR FS 178 AND STRINGER 24R. THE DAMAGED SECTION OF SKIN WAS CUT OUT AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER PER ER/A 087582-14, REV A.
- Difficulty date
- November 17, 2003
- Submitted
- December 29, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N330DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 737232
- Aircraft serial
- 23102
- Aircraft time
- 48,607 hours, 38,678 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 654580034
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.