Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 1, 2015
Submitted
October 1, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26686
Aircraft time
698 hours, 25,496 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N3331
Condition
Dented
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

FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN HAS AN OUTWARD DENT, BETWEEN BS 1420 - 1440, STRINGER 24L & 25L. NOTED DURING DENT EVALUATION OF NR NOOO48, EVALUATED DENT FOUND A & Y=28.18 OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 101 DET III. REPAIRED DENT STATION 1420 - 1440, STRINGER 24L - 25L IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R R16. THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR.