Service difficulty report · Intercostal · Boeing 757324

Difficulty date
October 22, 2013
Submitted
October 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N75851
Make and model
Boeing 757324
Aircraft serial
32810
Aircraft time
38,198 hours, 13,252 cycles
Part
Intercostal
Part number
146N542536
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

B757-53-3-0526 AFT CARGO INTERCOSTAL INBD SIDE BETWEEN BS 1420 & BS 1440 RBL 10 HAS CORROSION SEVERAL PLACES. REMOVED INTERCOSTAL GAIN ACCESS TO CORROSION, REMOVED CORROSION ON INTERCOSTAL PANEL. FABRICATED NEW INTERCOSTAL PANEL AFT CARGO LOCATED & DRILL NEWLY FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL PANEL AFT CARGO INSTALLED NEWLY FABRICATED INTERCOSTAL PANEL AFT CARGO INBD SIDE BETWEEN BS 1420 & BS 1440 RBL 10 IAW ALL B757-300 SRM 51-40-02 FIG 8 SRM 51-10-02 PAR 15 FIG 1 & 5 SRM 53-00-04 SRM 51-30-01 SRM 51-40-05 SRM 51-40-02 ORIG MATERIAL THICKNESS .040, MATERIAL LOSS .009 MATERIAL REMAIN .031 OUT OF LIMITS.