Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 25, 2009
Submitted
April 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24972
Aircraft time
61,083 hours, 28,311 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141N33134
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 459
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

LINE AMT FOUND THE FUSELAGE DENT DURING LAYOVER WALK AROUND. A/C WAS TURN OVER TO DEPT 251 DNTC. THIS HAD NO UNSCHEDULED AND NO EMERGENCY. AIRCRAFT WAS OUT OF SERVICE FOR ABOUT 6 DAYS FOR THE SKIN REPAIR AT STA 404 AND STRINGER 9L. ERA 474471-14 PERMANENT COMPLETED ALL REPAIRS AND RTS ON 04-25-09.