Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25013
Part
Skin
Part number
143N33203
Condition
Punctured
Location
Bs 610-630
Stage of operation
IN
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

FUSELAGE SKIN FS 610-630, STRG 17L-18L, SKIN PUNCTURE REPAIR. THE FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN FS 610 AND 630 AND BETWEEN STRINGER 17L AND 18L WAS CRACKED/PUNCTURED BY A JETWAY. THE DAMAGE WAS CUTOUT OF THE SKIN WITH A 19 BY 4 CUTOUT. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER PER B757 SRM 53-00-01, FIG 204 AND DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 367215-14, REV A.