Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 28, 2003
Submitted
March 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N685DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27588
Aircraft time
26,957 hours, 12,960 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N347111
Condition
Gouged
Location
Fs 580, S-28
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 580 / STRG. 28L-28R : GROUND DAMAGE REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND WITH A CREASE AND A GOUGE JUST AFT OF FS 580 BETWEEN STRINGERS 28L & 28R. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED WITH A CUTOUT AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUMDOUBLER PER ER/A 384442-14, REV A.