Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 22, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23993
Aircraft time
44,256 hours, 22,373 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N37506
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fs 1715, S-19r
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 1715 / STRG. 19R : GOUGE REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND GOUGED AND FS 1715 AND STRINGER 19R. THE GOUGE WAS REMOVED WITH AN 8" X 3" CUTOUT IN THE SKIN. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER INSTALLED PER ER/A 381362-14, REV A.