Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 26, 2016
Submitted
March 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N780FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25253
Aircraft time
73,027 hours, 27,322 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
180N00021
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Horiz Stab
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

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB, BETWEEN AUXILIARY SPAR & RUNT SPAR HAS 30 EA. DENTS, HAIL DAMAGE. COMPLIED WITH EA. F-5510-TO324253. HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, LET HORIZONTAL STAB HAIL DAMAGE UPPER SURFACE. CAT B REPAIR, MAJOR REPAIR.