Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 20, 2007
Submitted
October 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24396
Aircraft time
58,847 hours, 27,664 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141N38502
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 290
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 HAS A DENT/CREASE AT STA 290 BETWEEN WL 216 AND 240 ON THE RT SIDE. THE DAMAGE IS FORWARD OF THE R1 DOOR. CUTOUT THE DAMAGED SKIN AND INSTALLED A REPAIR DOUBLER AND TRIPLER.