Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 6, 2007
Submitted
March 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N690DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27585
Aircraft time
28,349 hours, 12,276 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141N382118
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 AT STA 265 TO 297 AND RBL 30-60 HAD DENTS IN 8 LOCATIONS. SOME DENTS WERE CUT OUT AND A DOUBLER INSTALLED AND SOME DENTS WERE WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMITS.