Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
March 16, 2011
Submitted
March 17, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24882
Aircraft time
50,438 hours, 24,116 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N61003
Condition
Dented
Location
L4 Door
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

AFT FUSELAGE. L4 DOOR HAS DENT AT BS 1661 APPROX 4 IN ABOVE THE LOWER GATE HINGE. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IA EA F-5240-135895 (L4 DOOR EXTERNAL SKIN ABOVE LOWER GATE HINGE, BS 1658 AND 1665 - FLUSH REPAIR - STAGE III DTE PENDING). REPAIR IS CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.