Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
February 8, 2010
Submitted
November 24, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
29427
Aircraft time
35,993 hours, 12,202 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
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

SEVERAL AREAS OF CORROSION FOUND ON UPPER SURFACE OF UPPER FLAP SKIN ALONG AFT ROW OF FASTNERS. INSTALLED DOUBLER COUNTER BORED HONEYCOMB FROM INSIDE OF FLAP TO SHOOT RIVETS OF DOUBLER. REPAIRED HONEYCOMB POTTING AND HOT BONDED DOUBLER PER SRM 51-70-10-2R PARAGRAPH 7A SUB5.