Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 19, 2000
Submitted
October 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N633DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23614
Aircraft time
44,094 hours, 22,134 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N33206
Condition
Dented
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 DENTED AND GOUGED AT FS 620 AND STRINGERS 16L AND 17L. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED BY CUTTING OUT THE SKIN OVER A 14.5 X 14.5 INCH AREA. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED PER ER/A 378785-14, REV B.