Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 24, 2007
Submitted
April 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
DU4R141M
AAR Aircraft Services, LLC
Aircraft
N637DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23760
Aircraft time
63,682 hours, 29,970 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 510 S28-29r
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

FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED AT BS 510 S-28R - S-29R GOUGED. DENT RATIO A/Y = .020 TOO CLOSE TO FRAME. CUT OUT DENT IAW B757 SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201. HFEC CUT OUT IAW B757 NDT PT. 6, 51-00-19, NO RELEVANT INDICATIONS NOTED. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER 6.8" BY 8.6" FROM 2024-T3 .050" IAW B757 SRM 51-20-01 AND 53-00-01 FIG 201.