Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
January 12, 2021
Submitted
February 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
24120
Aircraft time
57,898 hours, 27,768 cycles
Part
Skin
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

DENT AT BSTA 669 2.5" BELOW STR 26 LT EVALUATED DENT AT BSTA 669, 2.5" BELOW STR 26 LT, IAW SRM 53-00-01-1A ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1 FIG 101 AND FOUND OUT OF LIMITS DUE TO DISTANCE FROM LAP JOINT. REPAIRED DENT, IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R REPAIR 6 FIG 201. THIS IS A CATAGORY A MAJOR REPAIR.