Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 26, 2008
Submitted
February 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22810
Aircraft time
73,012 hours, 37,917 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N33406
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Bs 628
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING HMV AT SAA, THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 628 AND S-25L WAS FOUND WITH AN EXISTING REPAIR THAT DID NOT MEET SRM REQUIREMENTS. THE REPAIR DOUBLER WAS REMOVED AND A BOEING DESIGNED REPAIR WAS INSTALLED.