Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
December 1, 2023
Submitted
December 29, 2023
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
A8ZR580Y
Aersale Inc
Aircraft
N185AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32379
Aircraft time
65,319 hours, 16,459 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Part number
148N6607
Condition
Dented
Location
Zone 800
Part time
65,319 hours, 16,459 cycles
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

ACCESS PNL 313AL HAS A DENT 1" ABOVE THE DOOR HANDLE THAT MEASURES L = 1.300" X W = 1.000" X D = 0.028" WITH AN A/Y = 35.7. DENT FOUND TO BE OUT OF SRM LIMITS OF B757-200 SRM 53-00-01 ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1 FIG 101 DETAIL III FOR BEING LESS THAN 10" FROM A CUTOUT. 9 SPECIFIC FASTENERS WERE REMOVED WITH AN OPEN HOLE INSPECTION PERFORMED BY NDT WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND HOLES WERE BROUGHT TOO SIZE .186 FOR FASTENER REPLACEMENT AS CALLED OUT IN ADS ENGINEERING DWG ADS-185N-SRM 50220. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED TO REF ADS EO ADS-185AN-5022 REV IR DTD 17NOV/23. WORK ACCOMPLISHED ON AERSALE W/O 003986 CARD NO 50220.