Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 30, 2016
Submitted
February 5, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26698
Aircraft time
70,126 hours, 24,432 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N3691
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 SKIN APPROX BS 710, STRINGER 23L - 24L, HAS AN OUTWARD DENT. EVALUATED DENT, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01 FIG 101 DETAIL III. REPAIRED SKIN IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R FIG 201 R7. THIS IS A CATEGORY B REPAIR. MAJOR REPAIR.