Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 15, 2000
Submitted
August 22, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N679DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26955
Aircraft time
27,477 hours, 13,239 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N3700119
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.

What was found

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND GOUGED AT THE STRINGER 14L SKIN LAP SPLICE AT FS 1705. THE GOUGE WAS REMOVED WITH A CUTOUT IN THE UPPER AND LOWER SKIN PANEL. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER AND TRIPLER INSTALLED PER ER/A 368721-14, REV B.