Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
December 21, 2002
Submitted
January 15, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N666DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25034
Aircraft time
41,180 hours, 19,963 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N33002
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 WITH SEVERAL DENTS BETWEEN FS 620 & 640 AND BETWEEN STRINGERS 15L & 17L. THE CREASE BEAM AT STRINGER 16L WAS DENTED. THE SKIN DENTS WERE REMOVED WITH CUTOUTS AND A SECTION OF THE CREASE BEAM WAS CUTOUT TO REMOVE DAMAGE. THE BEAM WAS REPAIRED, REPAIR ANGLES AND THE SKIN WITH A SINGLE ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLER PER ER/A 384312-14, REV C.