Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 20, 2002
Submitted
April 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23995
Aircraft time
45,662 hours, 22,356 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N37505
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fs 1708, S-17l
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 1708 / STRG. 17L : GOUGE CUTOUT REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND GOUGED AT FS 1708 JUST BELOW STRINGER 17L. THE GOUGE WAS REMOVED WITH A CUTOUT TO THE SKIN. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH 2 EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLERS PER ER/A 382720-14, REV A.