Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 27, 2009
Submitted
April 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24391
Aircraft time
66,562 hours, 29,901 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N31313
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING A SKIN/STRINGER REPAIR, A FUSELAGE FRAME TEAR STRAP WAS MISDRILLED AT FS 458, S-1. A MORE EXTENSIVE REPAIR WAS INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE IN AN AD-RELATED AREA.