What was found
THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND DENTED BETWEEN FS 627 & 639 AND BETWEEN STRINGERS 15L & 16L. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED WITH A 9 X 12.5 INCH CUTOUT. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLER PER ER/A 385913-14, REV A.
- Difficulty date
- November 18, 2003
- Submitted
- December 29, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N604DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 22811
- Aircraft time
- 61,005 hours, 32,890 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 143N33203
- 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.