Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 25, 2011
Submitted
October 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N990FD
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22909
Aircraft time
79,030 hours, 38,920 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 1660-1680
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

EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN STA 1660-1680 BETWEEN S-29L TO S-30 HAS DENT. CHECKED LIMITS OF DENT, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 101, DETAIL III. REMOVED DENT BY CUT OUT AND FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, REPAIR 15. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FILLER IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201. REPAIR 15 BETWEEN STA 1660 TO 1680 AND BETWEEN STR 28L TO 29R CATEGORY B REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR.