Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
July 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N177DN
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
25122
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 588-654
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

THE FUSELAGE SKIN AND UNDERLYING STRUCTURE WAS DAMAGED BETWEEN STA 588 AND 634 BETWEEN STR 35 TO 38R. THE TO DAMAGE RESULTED IN MULTIPLE DENTS IN THE FUSELAGE SKIN ABOVE AND BELOW STR 36R SKIN LAP JUST AFT OF STA 588 FRAME. STR 35, 36, 37R WERE DEFORMED IN THE DAMAGED REGION AND WILL BE REPAIRED PER THE SRM. IN ADDITION, THE FUSELAGE SKIN JUST FORWARD OF STA 654 CIRCUMFERENTIAL BUTT SPLICE AND JUST ABOVE STR 36R SKIN LAP IS DENTED 4 BY 3 BY .250.