What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND GOUGED FROM FS 537 TO 563 BETWEEN STRINGERS 16L & 17L. THE GOUGE WAS REMOVED WITH A 25 X 2 INCH CUTOUT. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AND EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED PER ER/A 379604-14, REV A.
- Difficulty date
- January 11, 2001
- Submitted
- January 29, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N683DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 27103
- Aircraft time
- 27,893 hours, 13,597 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 114N33204
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Fuselage
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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