Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 17, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 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
146N351111
Condition
Dented
Location
Fs 1422, S-30
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 1422 / STRG. 30-29R : DENT REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND DENTED NEAR FS 1422 BETWEEN STRINGERS 30 AND 29R. THE DENT WAS COMPLETELY REMOVED WITH A CUTOUT IN THE SKIN. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER PER ER/A 381455-14, REV A.