Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
May 16, 2008
Submitted
May 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N533US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
24264
Aircraft time
64,096 hours, 26,679 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Bs 630 S24-25r
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING "L" CHECK, FOUND DENT AND GOUGE IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 630 BETWEEN S24R TO S25R. REPAIRED PER EA 55-212820 SECTION I, SECTION II REQUIRES FOLLOW UP INSPECTIONS BEGINNING NO LATER THAN 37,500 TOTAL AIRCRAFT FLIGHT CYCLES. SECTION III REQUIRES REPEAT INSPECTIONS AT 6000 CYCLES INTERVALS AFTER SECTION II ACCOMPLISHMENT.