Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 757*

Difficulty date
March 23, 2006
Submitted
April 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N522TZ
Make and model
Boeing 757*
Aircraft serial
32586
Aircraft time
15,584 hours, 5,020 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Door
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
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

FRETTING CORROSION APROX 2.5 L X .5 W ON BOTH UPPER FWD AND AFT CORNERS OF AFT CARGO DOOR IN 4 AREAS. CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS SRM, ORIG THICK .032 MTL LOSS, .020. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAL DEPRESSORS IAW SRM. (K)