Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
October 15, 2012
Submitted
October 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
27054
Aircraft time
56,300 hours, 19,109 cycles
Part
Splice Plate
Condition
Corroded
Location
Horiz Stab
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

AREA OF CORROSION ON THE RIGHT UPPER OUTER SPLICE PLATE ON THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER PIVOT. REMOVED CORROSION AND ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER EA B757-55-026588.