Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 25, 2001
Submitted
March 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6704Z
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30396
Aircraft time
3,311 hours, 1,527 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141N321612
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 FOUND DENTED AND GOUGED IN SEVERAL AREAS BETWEEN FS 200 & 231 AND BETWEEN STRINGER 26R AND BL0.THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED WITH AN 8.5 INCHES X 8.5 INCHES CUTOUT AND A 10.5 INCHES X 13.75 INCHES CUTOUT. BOTH CUTOUTS WERE REPAIRED WITH A SINGLE EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER INSTALLED PER ER/A 380375 -14, REV A.