Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 29, 2015
Submitted
October 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N777FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25222
Aircraft time
749 hours, 27,303 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N34719
Condition
Damaged
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

EXTERIOR SKIN NUMEROUS SMALL NICKS & SCRATCHES ALONG THE BELLY OF THE ACFT, BETWEEN STRINGER 26 LT & 26 RT, AT BS 520 - 540. EXTERIOR SKIN, NUMEROUS SMALL NICKS & SCRATCHES REMOVED, FOUND OUT OF LIMIT AT STATION 537, 2.5" TO STRINGER 28R IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 101 DETAIL II REV 116 & REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201 REPAIR 16 REV 116. THIS IS A CAT B REPAIR. THRESHOLD 37000 FC REQUIRE LFEC REPEAT INTERVAL INSPECTION AT 3000 FC. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR.