# SDR FDEA201510193278

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 19, 2015
- Submitted: October 19, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N788FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N788FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial: 26686
- Aircraft time: 698 hours, 25,496 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 148N3213
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201510193278

## Discrepancy

FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN HAS DENT WITH ASSOCIATED SCRATCH, BELOW STRINGER 24R & FWD OF BS 1768.  NOTED DURING EVALUATION OF NR N00049, ACCOMPLISHED EA F-5330-T0320261.  FUSELAGE SKIN CREASE, GOUGE & DEEP SCRATCH DAMAGES, BETWEEN BS 1763 & BS 1773, STRINGER 24R TO STRINGER 25R.  THIS IS A CAT A REPAIR, MAJOR REPAIR.

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