# SDR DL757081120

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 26, 2008
- Submitted: September 4, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N636DL
- Make and model: Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial: 23763
- Aircraft time: 67,363 hours, 31,692 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: L1 Cutout
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL757081120

## Discrepancy

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND CRACKED AT THE UPPER FORWARD CORNER OF THE L1 DOOR CUTOUT.  DAMAGE CUTOUT MEASURED 1.35 INCH WIDE BY 3 INCH LONG.  AREA WAS INSPECTED AND NO ADDITIONAL CRACKS WERE FOUND.  A REPAIR DOUBLER AND TRIPLER WERE INSTALLED.

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