What was found
DURING AN AGING AIRCRAFT INSPECTION, A DENT AND CREASE WERE FOUND IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 610 BETWEEN S-17L AND S-18L. THE DAMAGED SKIN WAS CUT OUT AND REPAIRED PER BOEING INSTRUCTIONS.
- Difficulty date
- November 24, 2008
- Submitted
- November 26, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N618DL
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 22908
- Aircraft time
- 73,501 hours, 36,539 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 143N33203
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Bs 610, S17l
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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