What was found
DURING HMV AT SAT, A DENT AND GOUGE WERE FOUND IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT STA 620 BETWEEN S-27L AND S-28L. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL REPAIR DOUBLER PER BOEING REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS.
- Difficulty date
- January 23, 2009
- Submitted
- February 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N685DA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757232
- Aircraft serial
- 27588
- Aircraft time
- 47,821 hours, 20,298 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 143N347111
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Bs 620 S27l
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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