Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 14, 2008
Submitted
October 20, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N631DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23612
Aircraft time
69,170 hours, 32,769 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
148N32145
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1720 Bl 0
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

THE AFT FUSELAGE SKIN PANEL AT STA 1720 SUFFERED SCRATCHES DUE TO THE AIRCRAFT SCRAPING THE GROUND ON TAKEOFF. THE SKIN DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED PER ER/A 06-216844-14. THE DAMAGE AND REPAIR OCCURRED DURING JANUARY 1989, BUT NO PREVIOUS MRR RECORD WAS FOUND.