# SDR FDEA202601050005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 5, 2026
- Submitted: January 6, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N963FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N963FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-28A
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-28A](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-28a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24368
- Aircraft time: 77,098 hours, 27,923 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 146N34301
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Zone 100
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA202601050005

## Discrepancy

LEFT AFT FUSELAGE BS 1459-1461 (02EA) FASTENERS AFT OF BUTT SEAM BS 1459 ABOVE STR 20   AND DOUBLER THAT HAVE (02) POSSIBLE CRACKS INDICATION UNDER FASTENERS RUNNING   PARALLEL OF THE DOUBLER DURING NDT HFEC INSPECTION  COMPLIED WITH EA # F5330-T0385962 TITTLE: FUSELAGE -PLATES & SKINS- SECTION 46,   FUSELAGE SKIN REPAIR AT LAP SPLICE & BUTT 1460, S-19L TO S-22L

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