Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 25, 2001
Submitted
August 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N638DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23761
Aircraft time
45,096 hours, 22,519 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N34205
Condition
Dented
Location
Fs 630, S-25r
Stage of operation
IN
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

FUSELAGE / SKIN / FS 620-640 / STRG. 24R-25R : DAMAGE CUTOUT REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND DENTED AND GOUGED BETWEEN FS 620& 640 AND BETWEEN STRINGERS 24R & 25R. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED WITH A 1.7" X 4.2" CUTOUT. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLER PER ER/A 381397-14.