Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 29, 2006
Submitted
September 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N617DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22907
Aircraft time
66,900 hours, 33,284 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141N83305
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1 Door
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 HAD A 2 IN CRACK AT THE UPPER FORWARD CORNER OF THE L1 DOOR OPENING. THE CRACKED SKIN WAS CUT OUT AND A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED. REF. 6-089732-12AD