Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
January 10, 2001
Submitted
January 29, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N837MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29710
Aircraft time
74 hours, 46 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146T33414
Condition
Punctured
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

THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS PUNCTURED BY GROUND EQUIPMENT AT FS 1525 JUST ABOVE THE STRINGER 26L SKIN LAP JOINT. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED WITH A 2 INCH CUTOUT AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER INSTALLED PER B767-400 SRM 53-00-01, FIG 212 AND ER/A 379744-14.