Service difficulty report · Frame · Boeing 757*

Difficulty date
March 8, 2023
Submitted
March 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N56859
Make and model
Boeing 757*
Aircraft serial
32818
Aircraft time
54,028 hours, 17,167 cycles
Part
Frame
Part number
146N8520
Condition
Corroded
Location
Sta 1445
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

A SMALL FRAME IS EXFOLIATED CORRODED ON ITS AFT SIDE, AT STA 1445 ABOVE STR 27R. AS VIEWED THROUGH THE E-6 RACK DOOR IN THE ALC. 100% MATERIAL LOSS, REMOVED AND REPLACED SMALL FRAME AT STA 1445 S27R IAW B757 SRM 51-40-02 PARA 4, PARA 7, BOEING PROPRIETARY DOC# 146N8520 REV F.