Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 23, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23993
Aircraft time
44,265 hours, 22,379 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N34001
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 AT FS 454 AND STRINGER 27R NEAR THE E&E DOOR OPENING. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED IN THE SKIN AND IN THE UNDERLYING BEARSTRAP. REPAIRED PER ER/A 381521-14, REV A.