Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 25, 2017
Submitted
September 26, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25252
Aircraft time
75,123 hours, 27,970 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
185N300151
Condition
Dented
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

HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEFT SIDE UPPER SKIN HAS DENT WITH POSSIBLE PUNCTURE LOCATED APPROX 16" FROM INBOARD EDGE AND 36" FROM LEADING EDGE. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA OF HORIZONTAL STAB LEFT UPPER SKIN, FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND INSTALLED REPAIR ALL IAW SRM 55-10-01-01 FIG 101, 51-70-10-2R PARA 6-7 AND AMM 51-21-10-7, TOP COATED AREA IAW AMM 51-21-10-7.