Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
May 3, 2010
Submitted
May 6, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N684AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25341
Aircraft time
56,403 hours, 19,687 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING NUMBER 3 TOP SKIN CORRODED AROUND FASTENER AT INBOARD MAIN TRACK AREA. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED DOUBLERS, AND INSTALLED FLUSH REPAIR PER SRM 57-43-01-2R-2.